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Mountains that cross the 120 degrees west line of longitude include the Sierra Nevada range and the Cascade Range in the United States. These mountains run along the western part of North America.
The Sierra Nevada mountains of California and the Cascades of Oregon and Washington.
No two lines of constant latitude ever touch or cross each other.
That's why they're often referred to as "parallels" of latitude.
The Ural Mountains lie almost exactly on the 60 degrees east line of longitude.
The Ural Mountains in Russia are considered the boundary between Europe and Asia. The line of longitude that runs through this mountain range is approximately 60 degrees east.
"Crossing the Line" is associated with crossing the equator at 0 degrees latitude, not longitude. If you cross the equator (0 degrees latitude) at 0 or 180 degrees longitude, there is an additional status included.
The line 10 degrees south latitude and 20 degrees east longitude crosses over the country of Madagascar.
The Prime Meridian is a line of longitude, and it sits at 0 degrees longitude.