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What area do the 0 degree line of latitude and 0 degree line of longitude cross?

The point at which the equator (0° latitude) and the prime meridian (0° longitude) intersect has no real significane but it is in the Atlantic Ocean.


What countries lie on the 0 degree longitude line?

Countries located on the Prime Meridian include:GreenlandUnited Kingdom (England)FranceSpainAlgeriaMaliBurkino FasoTogoGhanaNote:Since the Prime Meridian is the dividing line between the eastern and westernhemispheres, any country that it crosses is in both of them.


0 degree line of longitude on the globe?

the prime meridian(:


What do geographers call the 0 - degree line of longitude?

Geographers call the 0-degree line of longitude the Prime Meridian. This line runs through Greenwich, England and serves as the starting point for measuring longitude.


Where does the 0 degree line of latitude and the 0 degree line of longitude cross?

in the Gulf of Guinea, about 380 miles south of Accra, Ghana.


What is another name for the 0-degree line of longitude?

The Prime Meridian


What church France has the 0 degree line on longitude through it?

Saint Sulpice Church


What is the 0 degree line of longitude and where is it located on the world map?

The 0 degree line of longitude is known as the Prime Meridian. It runs vertically from the North Pole to the South Pole and passes through Greenwich, London, UK. It divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.


What do geographers call the 0 degree line of longitde?

Geographers call the 0 degree line of longitude the Prime Meridian. This line is designated where the longitude values are defined as 0 degrees, dividing the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres. The Prime Meridian runs through Greenwich, London, UK.


Does France and Spain lie on the 0 degree longitude line?

The Prime Meridian ... the line that marks zero longitude ... goes through both Spain and France. But it's not correct to say that a whole country is on any one longitude. Spain covers all longitudes from 9.29° west to 3.31° east of the zero line. France covers all longitudes from 4.77° west to 8.23° east of the zero line.


What is the 0 degree line of longitude that runs through GrenwichEngland?

That's called the "prime meridian".


How can the 0degree line of longitude be used to split the world into two halves?

To actually split the Earth in two halves, you'd need not only the 0 degree longitude line (the Prime Meridian) but also the 180 degree line (the "Anti-Meridian").