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What happens if one crosses from 180degree meridian from north to south?
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How many countries fall in 140 degrees east north of the equartor?
Between the north pole and the equator, the 140 East meridian crosses territory in Russia and Japan. South of the equator, the same meridian crosses, Indonesia, Australia, and Antarctica.
Am and pm mean?
AM = "Ante - Meridian"PM = "Post - Meridian""Ante" and "post" mean "before" and "after"."Meridian" is the imaginary line in the sky that runs north/south and passes directly over you.In the morning, the sun moves from the eastern horizon toward the meridian. At Noon, the sun crosses the meridian. In the afternoon, the sun has crossed the meridian and moves away from it toward the west.Morning is the time before the sun crosses the meridian = Ante-Meridian = AM.Afternoon and evening is the time after the sun crosses the meridian = Post-Meridian = PM.
What is the name of the river that crosses to prime meridian at approximately 48 degrees north?
The Loire River!!!
What is the name of the river that crosses the prime meridian at approximately 48 degrees north?
The Loire River!!!
What European nations were the prime meridian passes?
The Prime Meridian joins the north and south poles, as all meridians of longitude do. In Europe, it crosses England, France, and Spain. In Africa, it crosses Algeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Togo, and Ghana. It also crosses several hundred miles of Antarctica.
Where does the Tropic of cancer meet the Tropic of Capricorn?
The Prime Meridian crosses the Tropic of Cancer in southwestern Algeria about 150 miles east of Mali in Africa.
Which continents touch the 70 degree west line of longitude?
The 60th meridian west traverses the following: Greenland Canada Barbados (territorial waters) Guyana Brazil Paraguay Argentina Falkland Islands Antarctica
What place does the prime meridian meet on the globe?
The prime meridian does not meet. It starts at the north pole and ends at the south pole, passing through Greenwich, London. At the poles it becomes the anti-meridian or the international date line
What meridian is called as prime meridian?
The Prime Meridian is the imaginary line that joins the earth's north and south poles and crosses a groove in the floor of the Transit Room of the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, England. By international agreement, that line is the zero line from which all longitudes are measured.
Is Chicago in the prime meridian?
The Prime Meridian crosses Europe, Africa, and Antarctica. The longitude of every point on it is zero. Chicago is in the middle of North America. The longitude here at my house 2 miles north of the Chicago city limits is 87.7214° west. By the shortest possible route, we're 3,311 miles from the Prime meridian here.
What continent touches 60 degrees west longitude?
The meridian of 60 degrees west longitude crosses parts of North America, South America, and Antarctica.
What are parallels and meridians and how are they different?
A "parallel" is a line comprised of all the points on Earth with the same latitude ... the angle measured north or south of the equator. Each parallel is a full circle, that crosses all meridians. A "meridian" is a line comprised of all the points on Earth with the same longitude ... the angle measured east or west from the Prime Meridian. Each meridian is a half- circle, that crosses all parallels.
