If there are any east-west lines printed on your map or globe, there should never be more than one. It may or may not be labeled "Equator".
The Prime Meridian crosses the continents of Europe, Africa, and Antarctica. The Prime Meridian is the 'zero' dividing line between east and west, so it has neither of those labels.
east and west hemisphere
Every possible line that you can imagine that connects the north pole and the south pole is a "meridian" of longitude. It's over 12,000 miles long, and every point on it has the same longitude. Every possible line that you can imagine that goes straight east and west, all the way around the Earth, is a "parallel" of latitude. Its length depends on how close it is to one of the poles, and every point on it has the same latitude.
Lima, the capital city of Peru, is located at 77 degrees West longitude.
If there are any east-west lines printed on your map or globe, there should never be more than one. It may or may not be labeled "Equator".
The 0 degree east to west line of latitude is called the "equator" it runs round the middle of the Earth and divides North from South.
the prime meridian, which is the line that goes through Greenwich, England
The line 180 degrees east and west of the prime meridian is called the International Date Line.
The imaginary line 180 degrees east and west of the Prime Meridian is called the International Date Line. Crossed from west to east, the date moves back by one day.
The Prime Meridian crosses the continents of Europe, Africa, and Antarctica. The Prime Meridian is the 'zero' dividing line between east and west, so it has neither of those labels.
They connected the east and the west with a rail line The Union Pacific and Central Pacific built rails running west and east, respectively They connected the East and the West with a rail line. ~ APEX
East West MRT Line was created in 1987.
east and west hemisphere
A horizantal line is a line that runs from east to west or west to east and kind of looks like the line of the horizon. That's how I remember it.
The International Date Line
Telegraph on west hoover on east