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What does the Prime Meridian cross?
One end of the Prime Meridian is at the North Pole, and from there it goes due south(you can ONLY go due south from the North Pole!) at longitude 0o.Travel itinerary:North Pole (starting point)The Arctic iceArctic OceanNorwegian SeaNorth SeaEnglandEnglish ChannelFranceSpainMediterranean SeaAlgeriaMaliBurkina FasoTogoGhanaAtlantic OceanSouthern OceanAntarcticaSouth Pole (the other end)For more information, see Related links below.
Which body of water is located at the point where the Arctic Circle crosses the Prime Meridian?
That point is in the Norwegian Sea.
Dose the Prime meridian pass through the Arctic Circle or the Antarctic Circle?
Yes. It crosses both of them, at 0 degrees longitude.
Does the meidian pass through the arctic circle or antarctic circle?
Every meridian of longitude on Earth crosses the Antarctic Circle, the Arctic Circle, and every other parallel of latitude on Earth.
What does the 160 degrees east meridian passes through?
The meridian of 160° east longitude crosses parts of . . .Arctic OceanRussiaPacific OceanMarshall IslandsFederated States of MicronesiaPapua New GuineaSolomon IslandsVanuatuNew CaledoniaAntarctica
What is located at 0 degree longitude?
There are points at 0 degrees longitude all the way along a line between the north and south poles. The line crosses parts of the Arctic Ocean, England, the English Channel, France, Spain, the Mediterranean Sea, Algeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Togo, Ghana, the Atlantic Ocean, and Antarctica. The line is called the "Prime Meridian".
Does the Prime Meridian pass through Antarctica or the Arctic Circle?
Both. It runs from Pole to Pole. Every meridian of longitude on Earth crosses the Antarctic Circle,the Arctic Circle, and every other parallel of latitude on Earth.Yes to both.The prime meridian is a line of longitude and therefore passes through both the Arctic and Antarctic circles, which are lines of lattitude.
What countries lie on the 0 degree longitude line?
Countries located on the Prime Meridian include:GreenlandUnited Kingdom (England)FranceSpainAlgeriaMaliBurkino FasoTogoGhanaNote:Since the Prime Meridian is the dividing line between the eastern and westernhemispheres, any country that it crosses is in both of them.
What country is 75N and 30W?
The coordinates 75N and 30W correspond to the geographic location of Greenland. These coordinates indicate that the location is 75 degrees north of the equator and 30 degrees west of the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, England. Greenland is the world's largest island, located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans.
What is the major line of longitude called?
The main lines of latitude are the equator, the Tropic of Cancer, the Tropic of Capricorn, the Arctic Circle, and the Antarctic Circle. The main lines of longitude are the Greenwich (pronounced grenich) Meridian, or Prime Meridian, and the International Date Line.
What ocean crosses the Equator and the prime meridian?
Alantic OceanAtlantic ocean
Which meridian passes through the Arctic Circle?
All of them.
