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The eastern and western hemispheres each measure 180 degrees in longitude.
You're free to draw as few or as many 'lines' in that range as you feel you need,
and to number them appropriately according to the position of each 'line'.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe northern hemisphere is the half of the world above, or north, of the equator. The equator is a line of latitude.
The prime meridian is a line of longitude from the north pole to the south pole, half of which is in the northern hemisphere.
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What longitudes begin just to the east of the prime meridian and continue eastward to 180 degrees longitude?
It is known as the Eastern Hemisphere, with lines of longitude easterly from the Prime Meridian (zero longitude) to the Datum Line of 180 degrees longitude. In the opposite direction from the Prime Meridian is the Western Hemisphere. To the north of the Equator is the Northern Hemisphere, and to the south of the Equator is the Southern Hemisphere.
The prime meridian divides the earth into which hemisphere?
northern and southern
All places on Earth east from the prime meridian to 180 degrees are in what?
Eastern hemisphere.
Which line of longitude is labled 0 degrees and separates the eastern hemisphere from the western hemisphere?
Prime Meridian
What hemisphere is california located?
The state of California is located in both the western and northern hemispheres. This means that it is north of the equator and west of the Prime Meridian.
What longitudes begin just to the east of the prime meridian and continue eastward to 180 degrees longitude?
It is known as the Eastern Hemisphere, with lines of longitude easterly from the Prime Meridian (zero longitude) to the Datum Line of 180 degrees longitude. In the opposite direction from the Prime Meridian is the Western Hemisphere. To the north of the Equator is the Northern Hemisphere, and to the south of the Equator is the Southern Hemisphere.
Do prime meridian divides the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere?
no the equater does
How many hemispheres be divided?
There are four hemispheres. The Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere is divided by the Equator. The Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere is divided by the Prime Meridian.The Equator is zero degrees latitude. The Prime Meridian is zero degrees longitude.
What two hemisphere is Mexico in?
Mexico is in the Northern Hemisphere as it lies North of the Equator. Mexico is also in the Western Hemisphere as it lies to the West of the Prime Meridian.The Equator is zero Latitude, and the Prime Meridian is zero Longitude.
What divides the Northern Hemisphere from the Eastern Hemisphere?
The prime meridian, in Greenwich, england
What line divides the earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere?
Prime Meridian
Is California north east south west?
California is in the northern hemisphere, as it is North of the Equator. And is in the Western Hemisphere, as it is to the West of the Prime Meridian.
The prime meridian divides the earth into which hemisphere?
northern and southern
Does the prime meridian separate the eastern and southern hemispheres?
No, the prime meridian separates the eastern and western hemispheres. The equator separates the northern and southern hemispheres.
What imaginary line divides the earth into northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere?
Prime Meridian
What is the name of the northern and southern hemispheres that divide the earth?
Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere or prime meridian and the equator???
Which hemisphere is Scotland in?
Scotland is in the northern hemisphere as it is north of the Equator. Also, as Scotland is to the west of the Prime Meridian, it is also in the Western Hemisphere.
