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Q: What are the eastern and western lines of latitude the most easterly and westerly points?
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How many degrees of latitude are there in the eastern hemisphere?

There are 180 degrees of latitude in both the eastern and western hemispheres.


What hemispheres are crossed by the 15 degrees latitude line?

-- The 15° North latitude line is completely in the northern hemisphere,and crosses the eastern and western hemispheres.-- The 15° South latitude line is completely in the southern hemisphere,and crosses the eastern and western hemispheres.


Are hemispheres fifteen degrees wide?

-- The northern and southern hemispheres each have 90 degrees of latitude and 360 degrees of longitude. -- The eastern and western hemispheres each have 180 degrees of latitude and 180 degrees of longitude.


What are the latitude and longitude coordinate of Germany?

Germany is a rather large place. The northern most point of Germany is at Latitude 54.908199, Longitude 8.651733. The southern most point is at Latitude 47.275502, Longitude 10.184326. The western most point is Latitude 51.053481, longitude 5.869446. The eastern most is Latitude 51.272226, Longitude 15.04097.


Hemisphere does the Tropic of Cancer Pass Through?

Equator: The boundary between the northern and southern hemispheres, extending through all longitudes. All hemispheres.Prime Meridian: The boundary between eastern and western hemispheres, extending through all latitudes. All hemispheres.Tropic of Cancer: The parallel of 23.5 north latitude, extending through all longitudes. Northern, eastern, western hemispheres.Tropic of Capricorn: The parallel of 23.5 south latitude, extending through all longitudes. hemispheres. Southern, eastern western hemispheres.

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Which former pearling port is the most westerly town in Western Australia?

The most easterly towns in Western Australia are - Eucla 128.52 E Kununurra 128.44 E These are towns as distinct from settlements or railway sidings, etc.


How many degrees of latitude are there in the eastern hemisphere?

There are 180 degrees of latitude in both the eastern and western hemispheres.


What is the most easterly point of US?

The eastern most and western most points are both in the Aleuitian Islands in the State of Alaska.


What is the line of latitude that separates the eastern and western Hemisphere?

Prime meridian


Which meridian forms the eastern boundary of the state of Western Australia?

The eastern border of Western Australia is defined by 129 degrees E latitude.


Where is Lake Tahoe on the map?

Lake Tahoe is located in the mid-eastern section of California and the mid-western section of Nevada. It's located at the co-ordinates 39.1 degrees North and 120.1 degrees West, and can be easily found if you look towards the mid-easterly section of CA and mid-westerly section of NV on a map.


Where is Lake Tahoe located on the map?

Lake Tahoe is located in the mid-eastern section of California and the mid-western section of Nevada. It's located at the co-ordinates 39.1 degrees North and 120.1 degrees West, and can be easily found if you look towards the mid-easterly section of CA and mid-westerly section of NV on a map.


What hemispheres are crossed by the 15 degrees latitude line?

-- The 15° North latitude line is completely in the northern hemisphere,and crosses the eastern and western hemispheres.-- The 15° South latitude line is completely in the southern hemisphere,and crosses the eastern and western hemispheres.


What hemishpere is the us in?

It is in the the Northern Hemisphere. ....and the Eastern & Western Hemisphere. Most is in the western but it is also in the eastern hemisphere. Some of the Aleutian Islands are in the eastern hemisphere. Attu Island, Alaska, is the most "westerly" at 172°54′33.84″E. There are several Aleutian Islands west of the 180° meridian.


Which hemispheres does the tropic of the cancer pass through?

The Tropic of Cancer passes through the eastern, western, and northern hemispheres.North, South and EastThe Tropic of Cancer is completely in the Northern hemisphereEquator: The boundary between the northern and southern hemispheres, extending through all longitudes. All hemispheres.Prime Meridian: The boundary between eastern and western hemispheres, extending through all latitudes. All hemispheres.Tropic of Cancer: The parallel of 23.5 north latitude, extending through all longitudes. Northern, eastern, western hemispheres.Tropic of Capricorn: The parallel of 23.5 south latitude, extending through all longitudes. hemispheres. Southern, eastern western hemispheres.


In which two hemispheres is the United States located?

The Northern hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. It is also in the eastern hemisphere. Some of the Aleutian Islands are in the eastern hemisphere. Attu Island, Alaska, is the most "westerly" at 172°54′33.84″E. There are several Aleutian Islands west of the 180° meridian.


How do jetstreams affect the climate of India?

"Jet stream is a swiftly blowing wind at a height of 3 to 5 kms above the subtropical high pressure belt. Himalayas act as a barrier in their path and as such, the jet streams are divided into westerly and easterly jet steams. the westerly jet is responsible for bringing western disturbances into north-west India and Pakistan which bring winter rainfall. the easterly jet blowing over northern India is responsible for bringing tropical depressions over India and Bangladesh. these depressions play an important role in the distribution of rainfall." source: icse geo textbook