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What is the longitude line 180 degrees called?

It's called the 180th meridian.


180 degrees west and 180 degrees west are called what?

If you meant to write "180 degrees west and 180 degrees east," then they form a complete circle around the Earth, making them antipodal points. If you meant both points as 180 degrees west, they are the same location on the opposite side of the Earth.


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..


How many degrees of longitude separate Las Vegas from the International Date line which is at 180 and ordm longitude?

Las Vegas is located at approximately 115 degrees west longitude. To find the degrees of longitude that separate it from the International Date Line at 180 degrees, you subtract 115 from 180, resulting in a difference of 65 degrees. Therefore, there are 65 degrees of longitude between Las Vegas and the International Date Line.


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.


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


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


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 impoartant line of longitude is located at 180 degrees?

The international date line


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 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.


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.