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The Prime Meridian is 0 degrees E or W and goes from pole to pole through Greenwich, England, Europe, Africa, to Antarctica.
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Which two continents lie both east and west of the Prime Meridian?
Africa and Europe lie both east and west of the Prime Meridian.
Does the prime meridian lie at 180 longitude?
No. That would be the International Date Line.The Prime Meridian is defined as zero longitude.
Blank and blank are both east and west of the prime meridian?
Europe and Africa lie on both sides of the Prime Meridian.
What is the location of the Philippines from the prime meridian?
The Philippines lie a long way to the east of the prime meridian (which passes through London).
What lie on the 0 degree longitude line?
Prime meridian
In which hemisphere does India lie with reference to prime meridian?
India lies in the eastern hemisphere with reference to the prime meridian.
What imaginary line is located at 0 dergees longitude?
prime meridian!Prime Meridian!PRIME MERIDIAN!PrImE MeRiDiAn!
Which three countries lie entirely west of the prime meridian?
There are a great multitude of nations which lie entirely west of the Prime Meridian. All of North, Central, and South America lie west of the Prime Meridian as do some European and African nations. European nations: Iceland Ireland Portugal African nations: Morocco Mauritania Senegal Gambia Guinea Guinea-Bissau Sierra Leone Liberia Cote d'Ivoire (Western Sahara) Note: Since the Earth is spherical (shaped like a ball), you can reach any country on the globe by traveling west frpom the Prime Meridian. So, in summary, the only countries that do NOT lie entirely west of the Prime Meridian are those that are traversed by it.
Which country does not extend west of the prime meridian?
There are a great multitude of nations which lie entirely west of the Prime Meridian. All of North, Central, and South America lie west of the Prime Meridian as do some European and African nations. European nations: Iceland Ireland Portugal African nations: Morocco Mauritania Senegal Gambia Guinea Guinea-Bissau Sierra Leone Liberia Cote d'Ivoire (Western Sahara)
Which hemispheres lie on either side of the Prime Meridian?
The eastern hemisphere lies east of the Prime Meridian; the western hemisphere lies west of the Prime Meridian.western and eastern hemispheres
What is the name of the meridian that is located at 0 longitude?
This is called the Prime meridian, it passes through Greenwich, England.
At what latitude does the prime meridian lie?
The Prime Meridian is a Longitudinal line. That is, it runs North and South between the poles. Latitudinal lines run parallel to the equator and measure distance North or South of the equator. They run East and West, perpendicular to longitudinal lines. The Prime Meridian is at all latitudes.
