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What is the longitude line 180 degrees called?

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It's called the 180th meridian.

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180 degrees west and 180 degrees west are called what?

It is usually 180 degrees longitude, hope this helped.


What is the line of longitude that is 180 degrees called?

International Date Line


What is at 180 degrees E and W longitude?

The 180 degree line of longitude is called the 180th meridian or the antimieridian. This line is 180 degrees east or west of the Prime Meridian such that longitude at 180E and 180W is the same line. The International Date Line basically follows this line from the North and South poles..


What is 180 latitude?

The maximum degree of latitude is 90 degrees north and south, so 180 degrees latitude does not exist. If you meant 180 degrees longitude, then the answer would be that the International Date Line, a major line of longitude, is located there.


Which line of longitude is found opposite of the Prime Meridian?

The major line of longitude located at 180 degrees longitude is the International Date Line.


What impoartant line of longitude is located at 180 degrees?

The international date line


How many degrees of longitude are there between the prime meridian and the selection of the international date line that lies directly on a line of longitude?

180 degrees


How many degrees of longitude are there between the prime meridian and the section of the International Date Line that lies directly on a line of longitude?

180 degrees


Does 90 degrees west longitude have a name?

No. 90 degrees longitude is not a major line of longitude. Only 0 and 180 degrees longitude, which are the Greenwich Meridian and the International Date Line respectively, are major lines of longitude.


What the biggest numbers you can find for a line of longitude?

If two travellers 'A' and 'B' started from the Prime Meridian (zero longitude). 'A' travelled to the West, and ''B travelled to the East, they will meet on the other side of the World at 180 degrees longitude. Therefore, the biggest number is 180 degrees longitude. The International Date Line roughly follows the 180 degrees longitude north-south line on the Earth.


What degrees of longitude is the international date line on?

Whether travelling to the West or to the East from the Prime Meridian (zero Longitude) the International Date Line is 180 degrees Longitude.


What is name of the imaginary line that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

They are called the lines of longitude. Lines of longitude range from 0 degrees on the prime meridian to 180 degrees.