A+ International Date Line
No, the prime meridian (0 degrees longitude) defines the dividing line between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. The 180th meridian (opposite of the prime meridian) is the International Date Line, which primarily serves as the line where one day ends and another begins.
The hemispheres of Earth are divided by the Equator into Northern and Southern Hemispheres, and by the Prime Meridian and the 180th meridian into Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
The prime meridian (0 degrees longitude) and the 180th meridian both divide the eastern and western hemispheres.
The Prime Meridian (0 degrees longitude) is the line that separates the eastern and western hemispheres. It runs from the North Pole to the South Pole, passing through Greenwich, London. Additionally, the 180th meridian, also known as the International Date Line, separates one calendar day from another and further divides the eastern and western hemispheres.
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The meridian exactly halfway around the world from the prime meridian is called the 180th meridian or the antimeridian. This line represents the opposite side of the Earth from the prime meridian and is where the International Date Line is located.
No, the prime meridian (0 degrees longitude) defines the dividing line between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. The 180th meridian (opposite of the prime meridian) is the International Date Line, which primarily serves as the line where one day ends and another begins.
180th Meridian
-- The "Prime Meridian" marks zero longitude. -- The "180th meridian" marks 180° longitude. The International Dateline is either on or relatively near the 180th meridian at any given latitude on it.
It is sometimes called the Greenwich meridian or 0° longitude.
The International Date Line roughly follows the 180th meridian.
The 180th meridian is where the International Date Line is located.
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davey jones
It's called the 180th meridian.
The Prime Meridian and its opposite the 180th meridian (at 180° longitude), which the International Date Line.
The 180th meridian or antimeridian is the meridian which is 180° east or west of the Prime Meridian with which it forms a great circle.