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The intersection of Merchants Road Lower and The Long Walk, at the south corner
of the Galway City Museum, is located at
53.2695° north latitude
9.0535° west longitude.
The meridian of longitude that passes through that point is the meridian of 9.0535° West.
There is not some finite set of meridians that everyone must use and no others.
A meridian can be defined at any longitude.
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoWe're troubled by the number of people who think that there are a certain official
batch of meridians, and that we can only pick longitudes from those.
Would you ask a person: "What mark on the ruler is closest to your height ?" We don't
think so. We think you'd ask him: "How tall are you ?" In the same way, if you want to
know the longitude of a place, then the question is: "What's the longitude of that place ?"
The fountain in The Eyre Square, near the intersection of Williamsgate St and Victoria Pl
in Galway, Republic of Ireland, is located at
53.27470° north latitude
9.04942° west longitude.
Other places in town have different coordinates.
Wiki User
∙ 10y agoThe longitude at the center of the field at
Eamonn Deacy Park is 9.0564° West.
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What is another name for longitude lines?
another name for a line of longitude is meridian.
Is the prime meridian a line of latitude or a line of longitude?
The Prime Meridian is a line of longitude, and it sits at 0 degrees longitude.
Longitude prime meridian?
The Prime Meridian is at zero degrees longitude.
What longitude is close to the prime meridian?
The Prime Meridian is defined as Zero Longitude. Any longitude that you feel is "close" to zero is close to the Prime Meridian.
The prime meridian is found at degrees longitude?
The prime meridian in located at 0 degress longitude, and passes through Grenich, England.
What is another name for longitude lines?
another name for a line of longitude is meridian.
Is the meridian longitude or latitude?
Every point on a meridian has the same longitude.
Is the prime meridian a line of latitude or a line of longitude?
The Prime Meridian is a line of longitude, and it sits at 0 degrees longitude.
Longitude prime meridian?
The Prime Meridian is at zero degrees longitude.
What longitude is close to the prime meridian?
The Prime Meridian is defined as Zero Longitude. Any longitude that you feel is "close" to zero is close to the Prime Meridian.
Is latitude a meridian?
No, longitude is a meridian, not latitude.
Does longitude pass through the prime meridian?
The Prime Meridian is the definition of zero longitude.
The prime meridian is found at degrees longitude?
The prime meridian in located at 0 degress longitude, and passes through Grenich, England.
What is the starting point for measuring longitude?
the prime meridian is the starting point when measuring the longitude
At what degree of longitude is the Prime Meridian?
The longitude of every point on the Prime Meridian is Zero.
What is the line of longitude that is zero degrees longitude called?
The meridian of longitude at zero degrees (which passes through Greenwich, England) is known as the Prime Meridian.
How many degrees is the longitude in the prime meridian?
The Prime Meridian is defined as the origin of longitude. The longitude of every point on it is zero.
