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The international date line roughly follows which meridian and why does it vary from that meridian in places?
Greenwich
What line of longitude is found opposite of prime meridian?
The International Date Line.
What is the zero degree longitude named?
The zero meridian is a line more than 12,000 miles long, between the north and south poles. There are literally trillions of places on it. The line is called the "Prime Meridian".
Why does the date line vary fro that meridian places?
The international date line zig-zags to avoid intersecting land.
What line is the meridian of?
Greenwich Meridian is a line of longatude.
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.
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.
The Prime Meridian is a line of?
Greenwich Meridian is a line of longatude.
Is the International Date Line a parallel or a meridian?
It is nominally a meridian (a line of longitude) that runs from north to south through the western Pacific Ocean. The basis for the line (which has been moved east and west in several places was the longitude line that is both 180 degrees East and 180 degrees West.
What is another name for longitude lines?
another name for a line of longitude is meridian.
A meridian is a line of what?
A meridian is a line of constant longitude.
Difference between magnetic meridian and geographical meridian?
magnetic meridian is a line joining the two magnetic pole while geographic meridian is a line joining the two geographic poles
