English example sentences with "longitude"

This line represents the longitude.
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Distance per degree of longitude at equator.
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This line shows the longitude.
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The International Date Line, established in 1884, passes through the mid-Pacific Ocean and roughly follows a 180 degrees longitude north-south line on the Earth.
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The International Date Line is located halfway round the world from the prime meridian—the zero degrees longitude established in Greenwich, England, in 1852.
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Longitude is measured from Greenwich.
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Alex Jarrett discovered that he lived within a few kilometers of the place where the 43 degree north latitude line crosses the 72 degree west longitude line.
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In the 19th century a navigator wanting to know the ship's longitude needed to know the time, which was kept on board the ship by a chronometer.
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A minute of longitude is a mile only on the equator, for the meridians are coming closer to each other as they converge toward either pole.
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