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What is longitude on a map?
Longitude is the number of degrees east or west along a line of latitude from the prime meridian.
When it is noon at a point on a meridian it is 2 hours earlier 30 to the west of the meridian?
The missing word is "degrees".When it is noon at a point on a meridian it is 2 hours earlier 30 degrees to the west of the meridian?
When it is noon at a point on a meridian it is 2 hours earlier 30 to the west of meridian?
The missing word is "degrees".When it is noon at a point on a meridian it is 2 hours earlier 30 degrees to the west of the meridian?
What is the meridian measured in degrees east and west of the prime meridian?
Longitude !
What line of longitude is west of the prime meridian and halfway between the prime meridian and the 180 degree line of longitude?
The line 90 degrees west longitude, which includes the cities of New Orleans LA and Memphis TN.
What meridian is 75 degrees west?
All of them are.
Is thirty degrees west of the prime meridian the same number of miles as thirty degrees east of the prim meridian?
Yes it is, as long as you're talking about the same latitude in both cases. 30 degrees east or west of the Prime Meridian corresponds to 2071.2 miles along the equator. As you leave the equator and travel north or south, 30 degrees either side of the Prime Meridian shrinks steadily, and becomes zero miles at the poles.
Why do all cities in the US have a north latitude and a west longitude?
Because every point in the USA is north of the equator, and less than 180 degrees west of the Prime Meridian.
Is the prime meridian east or west?
It is neither. The prime meridian is 0 degrees longitude. All other meridians are measured from this. East or west to 180 degrees.
What would be the line of longitude for a place that is west of the Prime Meridian halfway between the Prime Meridian and the 180 degrees line of longiude?
90 degrees west
What longitude coordinate is closest to the prime meridian 60degrees south 75degrees north 60degrees west 75degrees west?
60 degrees south75 degrees northEach of these has a point on the Prime Meridian.But they are not longitudes.60 degrees west75 degrees westEach of these coincides with the Prime Meridian at the north and south poles.Elsewhere . . .60 degrees west . . . 60 degrees from the Prime Meridian everywhere except at the poles.75 degrees west . . . 75 degrees from the Prime Meridian everywhere except at the poles.So the winner of this whimsical and nearly meaningless contest is . . . 60 degrees west .
How many degrees away from the prime meridian is Mexico city?
Mexico City is 99.133333 degrees west of the Prime Meridian
