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Why do you treaditionally categorize the world according to the eastern and western hemispheres?
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The division of the world into eastern and western hemispheres is based on the Prime Meridian at 0 degrees longitude, running through Greenwich, England. This division helps geographers and cartographers organize and navigate the globe, while also serving as a cultural and historical distinction between the Eastern and Western worlds.
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Why do you traditionally categorize the world according to the Eastern and Western hemispheres?
The division of the world into Eastern and Western hemispheres is based on the prime meridian, an imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, England. This division helps to organize geography and time zones, making it easier for navigation and communication purposes.
What hemispheres is Iraq in?
Iraq is located in both the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres.
What contenents are both the eastern and western hemispheres?
Africa and Antarctica are the continents that are both in the eastern and western hemispheres.
What continents are in only two hemispheres N E S W?
Antarctica is the continent that is in two hemispheres only (Eastern and Western Hemispheres). This means that it is not located in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere.
What are hemispheres?
Hemispheres are halves of the Earth divided by the equator (Northern and Southern Hemispheres) or by the prime meridian (Eastern and Western Hemispheres). They are used to describe regions or locations on the Earth's surface.
What hemispheres is Iraq in?
Iraq is located in both the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres.
What two hemispheres are Libya in?
Libya is located in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres.
Is Australia of the northern and western hemispheres or the southern or eastern hemispheres?
Southern and eastern.
In which three hemispheres is Antarctica in?
Southern, eastern and western.
What are hemispheres?
Hemispheres are halves of the Earth divided by the equator (Northern and Southern Hemispheres) or by the prime meridian (Eastern and Western Hemispheres). They are used to describe regions or locations on the Earth's surface.
Is Australia part of the northern and western hemispheres or the southern and eastern hemispheres?
southern and eastern
Is Australia part of the northern or western hemispheres or the southern and eastern hemispheres?
Southern and eastern.
What is the hemispheres of Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is in the northern and eastern hemispheres.
What 2 hemispheres is china in?
China is primarily located in the Northern Hemisphere but also extends into the Eastern Hemisphere.
What hemispheres are Kathmandu in?
Kathmandu is located in the northern hemisphere. It is situated at a latitude of approximately 27.7°N.
Is Australia part of the northern and western hemispheres southern and eastern hemispheres?
Southern and Eastern hemisphere
What 2 hemispheres is India located in?
northern and eastern hemispheres
