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Where is Prime Meridian Located? Its Definition, Map, History & Importance

Last Updated on: January 19, 2023 by Atul Sinha

Just like the Equator divides the earth’s surface into the northern and southern hemispheres, in a similar way, Greenwich Prime Meridian divides the earth’s surface into the eastern and western …

What are Lines of Longitude? Definition & Diagrams

Last Updated on: November 27, 2021 by Atul Sinha

Well, if I talk in terms of as microscopically as possible, there can be infinite numbers of lines of longitude that form circles around the earth. I mean, all of …

What are Lines of latitude? Definition & Diagrams

Last Updated on: November 27, 2021 by Atul Sinha

If I talk in terms of Quantum mechanical theory i.e in terms of Planck length, there can be infinite lines of latitude that form circles around the earth. On the …