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Longitude lines. They are also called meridians.

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Longitude is the measure of distances East and West of the Prime Meridian which runs through Greenwich, England

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The lines east and west of the Prime Meridian are called lines of longitude.

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Any lines on a map or globe that join the north and south poles

indicate angles of longitude east or west of the Prime Meridian.

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the lines of latitude.

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Which lines measure distance of the prime meridian?

Longitude measures the distance east and west of the prime meridian.


Measures distance east and west from prime meridian?

longitude lines are east and westlatitude are north and south


Longitude measures the distance east and west of the what?

Longitude measures the angle east or west of the Prime Meridian. It's not a measure of distance.


What are the measures distance east and west of the prime meridian?

Longitud is used to measure the distance of east and west from the prime meridian


What measures distance east to west of prime meridian?

longitude


What does latitude and longitude measure?

Location of a point on the surface of the earth.


What does longitude on a map measures?

The distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.


Distance east and west from the prime meridian?

The longitude of a location is its angle east or west of the Prime Meridian.


What distance do lines of longitude measure?

through the Prime Meridian.


What are north south lines on a map that shows distance from the prime meridian?

Lines of longitude


The distance east or west of the prime meridian is marked by lines of what?

latitude


What are the lines measuring distances east and west of the prime meridian?

Longitud is used to measure the distance of east and west from the prime meridian