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Is the international date line a line of latitude?
No, the international date line is a line of longitude, not latitude.
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 the line of longitude that represents Alaska?
International Date Line
What is the name of the line of longitude where one day ends and another begins?
International Date Line. Nominally 180 degrees east (or west) longitude. Opposite the Prime Meridian.
The international date line roughly follows?
The international date line is measured approximately from the 180 degree median longitude line. This is an arbitrary line that determines when a date change takes place within the day.
What is the line of longitude that is 180 degrees called?
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.
What is drawn on the 180degrees longitude line?
The International Date Line corresponds closely, but not exactly, to the 180 degree line of longitude.
What line of longitude is found opposite of prime meridian?
The International Date Line.
What impoartant line of longitude is located at 180 degrees?
The international date line
The line at 180 degrees longitude?
180 degrees longitude is the meridian that should be the International Date Line. But in actuality, the date line was drawn with several zigs and zags in it, in order to avoid cutting across land, which would have placed different parts of the same country in different calendar dates. So the Date line deviates from the 180 meridian in several places.
Is the International Date line a line of longitude?
No. Greenwich Mean Time is the timezone located along the Prime Meridian, 0º longitude. The International Date Line is on the exact opposite side of the earth at 180º, with some variance. The International Date Line is 12 hours away from Greenwich Mean Time in many areas.
