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Which hemisphere is the prime meridian?
The prime meridian is in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is the line of 0 degrees longitude that runs through Greenwich, England, and divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
What is the longest line of longitude?
The longest line of longitude is the prime meridian, which runs from the North Pole to the South Pole. It has a length of 20,014 km (12,430 miles).
What continents does the 30 degree line of longitude pass through?
The 30-degree line of longitude passes through North America, Africa, and Australia.
What two cities share the same line of longitude?
Madrid, Spain and Johannesburg, South Africa share the same line of longitude.
Which major line of Longitude runs through London?
The Prime Meridian runs through London, marking the 0° line of longitude. It is recognized as the starting point for measuring longitude and is located at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.
What is the Name the line in the middle of the earth?
The equator or any line of longitude or meridian.
What is the terminal line of longitude?
The lines of longitude are the imaginary lines on a globe that go vertically. Just remember: LONGitude and latitude=fatitude. It's an old way to remember, but it helped me! By the way, the middle line of longitude is called the Prime Meridian, and the middle line of latitude is the equator.
What is the name of the imaginary line in the middle of earth?
The equator or any line of longitude or meridian.
Which Line of Longitude runs through the middle of North Dakota?
47 degree
What is the international date line confluence meridian parallel?
meridian line of longitude 180 degress middle of the pacific ocean.
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.
What follows the 180 degree longitude line?
The 180° longitude line passes through the middle of the Pacific Ocean from the north to south poles. The International Date Lines roughly follows the 180° longitude line but deviates to pass around some territories and island groups. The 180° longitude line passes through island groups (Fiji, Aleutian Islands) and the easternmost part of Russian Siberia.
What is the Network of parallels and meridians on the globe is called?
You mean latitude and longitude?
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.
Where does longitude and latitude cross?
"Crossing the Line" is associated with crossing the equator at 0 degrees latitude, not longitude. If you cross the equator (0 degrees latitude) at 0 or 180 degrees longitude, there is an additional status included.
Is the prime meridian the latitude line?
No, its the longitude line. Its 0 degress longitude.
Is the equator a line of longitude that runs around the middle of earth?
Nope. The equator is the line formed by all points on Earth with zero latitude.It crosses all longitudes.
