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Longitude lines measure east to west of the what?

Prime Meridian.


What types of lines run north and south but measure east and west of the prime meridian?

Latitude: Lines the run North and South but measure east and west.


What lines are used to measure distances east and west of the prime meridian?

Longitud is used to measure the distance of east and west from the prime meridian


What lines measure how far east or west a location is from the Prime Meridian?

Longitude


Which lines measure distance of the prime meridian?

Longitude measures the distance east and west of the prime meridian.


What are the lines measuring distances east and west of the prime meridian?

Longitud is used to measure the distance of east and west from the prime meridian


Which lines measure distance is east and west of the prime radian?

The lines that measure distance east and west of the Prime Meridian are called lines of longitude. The Prime Meridian itself is located at 0 degrees longitude, with lines extending eastward to 180 degrees east and westward to 180 degrees west. These lines help determine geographical locations on the Earth's surface in relation to the Prime Meridian.


What does lines of longitude measure?

Lines of longitude, also known as meridians, measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, England. They help determine a location's position in terms of longitude on the Earth's surface.


Is this statement true or false Longitude lines are imaginary lines that measure distances south and north of the equator.?

False. Longitude lines are imaginary lines that measure distances east and west of the Prime Meridian. The lines that measure distances north and south of the equator are called latitude lines.


What lines run north and south through the poles and measure distance east or west of the prime meridian?

If one of them is the "prime" meridian, what do you suppose the others might be called? If you guessed "meridians", you win.


What lines measures distance east and west of the prime meridian?

Longitude lines. They are also called meridians.


Lines of longitude run north and south and measure distances what?

east and west of the prime meridian