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A meridian of longitude is an imaginary line that joins the north and south poles.
For every imaginable latitude, there's point on the meridian with that latitude, and
all of the points on it have the same longitude.
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What is a name for a imaginary line that runs through greenwich and England at 0 longitude?
The Prime Meridian.
How would you describe the Prime Meridian?
-- Origin of longitude -- Zero degrees longitude -- Boundary between Eastern and Western Hemispheres -- Greenwich Meridian
What is the main line of longitude?
By international agreement, the line that defines the origin of longitude is the Prime Meridian. It joins the north and south poles and passes through the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England.
What is a longitude lines?
Lines of Longitude are imaginary lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole. The main line of longitude, the Prime Meridian (zero longitude), passes through the Greenwich Observatory, London, England.
Is a prime meridian a longitude line that passes through the pacific ocean?
The Prime Meridian is ONE line of longitude that runs from 0 degrees north to 0 degrees south. While a meridian can be any line of longitude.
What is the imaginary line of longitude that runs north to the south at 0 degrees?
The Prime Meridian.
Zero degrees longitude is represented by this imaginary line which runs through greenwichengland?
the prime meridian
What is a name for a imaginary line that runs through greenwich and England at 0 longitude?
The Prime Meridian.
What is the name of imaginary line of longitude that runs through greenwich England is called the?
Prime Meridian
What imaginary line on the globe do longitude lines measure?
Longitude lines measure how far (in degrees) you are East or West of the Prime Meridian (which is a longitude line that runs through Greenwich, England and is designated as 0° longitude).
How would you describe the Prime Meridian?
-- Origin of longitude -- Zero degrees longitude -- Boundary between Eastern and Western Hemispheres -- Greenwich Meridian
What is the reference point for lines longitude and where is it?
The reference for longitude ... the definition of 'zero' longitude ... is the Prime Meridian. That imaginary line joins the north and south poles, and runs through Greenwich, a suburb of London, UK.
What is the main line of longitude?
By international agreement, the line that defines the origin of longitude is the Prime Meridian. It joins the north and south poles and passes through the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England.
Imaginary line that runs through England?
prime meridian
What are imaginary lines called at 0 longitude?
That line is called the Prime Meridian and it runs from the north pole to the south pole, mostly over the ocean.
What is the imaginary line that runs through the poles to divide it?
Meridian
What is a longitude lines?
Lines of Longitude are imaginary lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole. The main line of longitude, the Prime Meridian (zero longitude), passes through the Greenwich Observatory, London, England.
