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The "Prime Meridian" ... the one that passes through the Royal Observatory

in Greenwich UK ... is the zero reference for longitude.

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Is the prime meridian a line of latitude or a line of longitude?

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What longitude line is the prime meridian located?

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Is a prime meridian a longitude line that passes through the pacific ocean?

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