They measure latitude & Longitude.
Meridian lines can be used to measure time zones. They split Earth into different time zones.
Lines of longitude measure how far something is east or west of the Prime Meridian.
Prime Meridian.
through the Prime Meridian.
Longitud is used to measure the distance of east and west from the prime meridian
Longitude
Longitud is used to measure the distance of east and west from the prime meridian
Longitude measures the distance east and west of the prime meridian.
Latitude: Lines the run North and South but measure east and west.
The lines that run north and south on a globe are called meridians of longitude. They converge at the poles, with the Prime Meridian (0 degrees) serving as the reference point for measuring east and west.
east and west of the prime meridian
Longitude lines. They are also called meridians.