Prime Meridian

National Geographic
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National Geographic
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
Earth Science
Subjects
Earth and Space Sciences Geography
Grade Levels
Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
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Prime Meridian

The prime meridian is the line of 0° longitude, the starting point for measuring distance both east and west around Earth. The prime meridian is arbitrary, meaning it could be chosen to be anywhere.
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