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The Prime Meridian effectively divides the continent of Antarctica in half. Since prime meridians are arbitrary this is based on the Greenwich Prime Meridian.
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Which continent is divided in half by prime meridian?
Africa
Which country is divided in half by the prime meridian?
Great Britain
Is a continent larger than hemisphere?
No, a continent is not larger than a hemisphere. A hemisphere refers to half of the Earth, divided either by the equator or the prime meridian, while a continent is a large landmass on Earth. Therefore, a continent is smaller than a hemisphere.
What continent is cut in half by prime meridian and the international date line?
I'm not sure it's exactly 50-50, but you're describing Antarctica.
Which line longitude forms the other half of the prime meridian?
The Prime Meridian is complete exactly as it appears on maps and globes. It forms a half-circle, and it isn't missing anything. When joined with the Prime Meridian, the 180-degree meridian of longitude forms a complete great circle.
What is the time at the prime meridian if it is 11AM at 180 degrees longitude?
The Prime Meridian and 180° longitude are half-a-world apart.So 11 AM at 180° corresponds to 11 PM on the Prime Meridian.
What is the difference between a hemisphere and a continent?
A hemisphere is half of the Earth's surface divided by the equator into Northern and Southern Hemispheres or by the Prime Meridian into Eastern and Western Hemispheres. A continent is a large, continuous landmass on Earth, such as Africa or North America, made up of multiple countries and regions. Each continent can span multiple hemispheres.
What is the other name for the prime meridian?
It is sometimes called the Greenwich meridian or 0° longitude.
Does Prime Meridian run through Aleutian Islands?
No. The meridian of 180° longitude ... exactly opposite the Prime Meridian and half a world away ... runs through the Aleutian chain.
Are the prime meridian and the greenwich meridian the same?
Yes and no! The Prime Meridian is the technical term for the line of longitude (0º) which passes through Greenwich, UK.
Prime meridian is in what hemisphere?
Half of the Prime Meridian is in the northern hemisphere, and half of it is in the southern one. Also, it is half of the boundary line between the eastern and western hemispheres, so it's in either both or neither of those.
What is the defintion of hemisphere?
Northern and southern half of the earth divided by the equator. Eastern and western half of the earth divided by a meridian.
