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Greenwich, London is at Longitude 0 and latitude N51.48 degrees. Greenwich is the universal reference point for time zones called Greenwich Mean Time or more commonly GMT. Most time zones are based on this reference as a number of hours and half-hours "ahead of GMT" or "behind GMT".

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Is greenwich on the line af latitude?

Yes, Greenwich, a district in London, is located at 0 degrees longitude and is where the prime meridian, which establishes the starting point for the lines of longitude, passes through. However, the location of Greenwich does not lie directly on any specific latitude line.


What is the name of the intersection of 0 latitude and 0 longitude?

It is not an intersection, but the Greenwich observatory in London England.


What town in London latitude 51 degrees north longitude 0 degrees?

That would be Greenwich.


What are the implication of a large number latitude and a large number longitude in a country?

Large number latitude means nearer the poles. Large number longitude means further away (East or West) from the Prime Meridian - Greenwich, London, UK.Large number latitude means nearer the poles. Large number longitude means further away (East or West) from the Prime Meridian - Greenwich, London, UK.Large number latitude means nearer the poles. Large number longitude means further away (East or West) from the Prime Meridian - Greenwich, London, UK.Large number latitude means nearer the poles. Large number longitude means further away (East or West) from the Prime Meridian - Greenwich, London, UK.


What is the lines of latitude and longitude of London?

The Prime Meridian runs through the London Borough of Greenwich, meaning it has a longitude of zero degrees. London is approx 51.5° north of the equator. In summary: 51°32'N, 0°W


Latitude and longitude is measured in what?

latitude is degrees north or south of the equator and Longitude is degrees east or west of Greenwich


What city has absolute location of 52 N latitude and 0 longitude?

The city with coordinates 52° N latitude and 0° longitude is Greenwich, England. Greenwich is known for being the starting point of the Prime Meridian, which divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.


What are the two kinds of line in map eh?

They are Lines of Latitude (or Parallels of Latitude), which encircle the world horizontally and are parallel to the Equator (Zero Latitude). Lines of Longitude run vertically from the North Pole to the South Pole. The Prime Meridian is Zero Longitude, and the line passes through the Greenwich Observatory, Greenwich, London, England.


The longitude and latitude of the Tower of London?

The longitude of the Tower of London is -0.0781, and the latitude is 51.5081.


What longitude is London found?

The Prime Meridien (0 degrees longitude) passes through the London Borough of Greenwich - hence GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).


What is the starting place for measuring longitude?

greenwich in london


What is mean by lines in maps?

Longitude and latitude - check out Greenwich meantime!