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The westernmost point on the island of Samoa is located at 172.8053° west longitude.
All longitudes west of that number are west of Samoa.
In fact, since the earth is a sphere (a ball), you can reach any longitude you want by
going west from Samoa. Even the east coast of Samoa !
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What is a longitude lines?
Lines of Longitude are imaginary lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole. The main line of longitude, the Prime Meridian (zero longitude), passes through the Greenwich Observatory, London, England.
What is the direction that longitude runs?
Lines of longitude run North-South.
What are the lines that runs north to south?
Longitude
Why do you use lines of latitude and longitude?
Latitude runs east to west of the earth and longitude lines rubs north to south of the earth.
Is there a poem to help remember longitude and Latitude lines?
Lines of latitude Have flatitude. Longitudinal lines Rise like porcupines.
What imaginary line on the globe do longitude lines measure?
Longitude lines measure how far (in degrees) you are East or West of the Prime Meridian (which is a longitude line that runs through Greenwich, England and is designated as 0° longitude).
What is the runs direction of longitude?
Lines of longitude run north-south and measure east-west.
What does lines of latitude run?
latitude runs North and South and longitude runs East to West
What is a meridan?
The meridians are the lines of longitude that runs vertically from pole to pole. The Prime Meridian is zero longitude and runs through Greenwich Observatory, London, England.
What lines measures distance east and west of the prime meridian?
Longitude lines. They are also called meridians.
Are the longitude lines located at the North and South poles?
Yes, every line of longitude runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.
What does lines of longitude measure?
Lines of longitude, also known as meridians, measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, England. They help determine a location's position in terms of longitude on the Earth's surface.
