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The Greenwich Observatory in London is on the Prime Meridian, the 0o line of longitude.
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What degree of latitude does Greenwich lie on?
The Latitude of Greenwich is 51° 28' 38" North.
What clock sets the time?
The clock at the Greenwich Observatory, Greenwich, London, England set the standard time (Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)) and has done for hundreds of years. The Greenwich Observatory is on the Greenwich Mean Line and initially set where 0o Latitude is.
What is the Greenwich median?
The Greenwich Meridian is an imaginary longitude line running round the earth North, South, North at 0 degrees in the same way that the Equator is an imaginary latitude line running round the earth.
What location is 0 degrees latitude?
0 degrees longitude, known as the Prime Meridian is a line running from the North Pole to the South Pole that passes through Greenwich England.
Is the Tropic of cancer a line of latitude or a line of longitude?
The Tropic of Cancer is a parallel of latitude, roughly 23.5 degrees north of the equator.
Name the line located at 00 latitude?
The Equator. 0 degrees Longitude is the Greenwich Meridian.
What degree of latitude does Greenwich lie on?
The Latitude of Greenwich is 51° 28' 38" North.
Where does the east hemisphere start?
The east hemisphere starts along the line called the Greenwich Meridian. This line is the 0 degree line for latitude.
What clock sets the time?
The clock at the Greenwich Observatory, Greenwich, London, England set the standard time (Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)) and has done for hundreds of years. The Greenwich Observatory is on the Greenwich Mean Line and initially set where 0o Latitude is.
What are the two kinds of line in map eh?
They are Lines of Latitude (or Parallels of Latitude), which encircle the world horizontally and are parallel to the Equator (Zero Latitude). Lines of Longitude run vertically from the North Pole to the South Pole. The Prime Meridian is Zero Longitude, and the line passes through the Greenwich Observatory, Greenwich, London, England.
What is the Greenwich median?
The Greenwich Meridian is an imaginary longitude line running round the earth North, South, North at 0 degrees in the same way that the Equator is an imaginary latitude line running round the earth.
What location is 0 degrees latitude?
0 degrees longitude, known as the Prime Meridian is a line running from the North Pole to the South Pole that passes through Greenwich England.
What is the imaginary line from which other meridians are measured?
AnswerIt's not the equator. The equator is a latitude line. Meridians are longitude lines. The answer you're looking for is "Greenwich meridian"or "The Prime Meridian".
Is the Tropic of cancer a line of latitude or a line of longitude?
The Tropic of Cancer is a parallel of latitude, roughly 23.5 degrees north of the equator.
What is the name of the vertical line that circles the center of the earth and is found at zero digrees?
0 degrees longitude = the Greenwich Meridian and international date line 0 degrees latitude = the Equator.
The line of latitude found at 0 is call the?
The zero line of longitude is the Prime Meridian. The Prime Meridian runs from pole to pole, passing through the Greenwich Observatory, England.
The lines that intersect latitude lines on a map are lines of what?
Lines of Latitude encircle the Earth horizontally, and are parallel to the Equator. Lines of Latitude are intercepted by Lines of Longitude. Lines of Longitude run vertically from the North Pole to the South Pole. The Prime Meridian is zero longitude and passes through the Greenwich Observatory, Greenwich, London, England.
