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See latitude and longitude.



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Longitude: Lines of longitude measure distance in degrees east (E) and west (W) of the prime meridian, an imaginary line that passes through Greenwich, England (see bottom globe).
Lines of longitude, or meridians, are measured east or west of the
Lines of longitude and latitude were drawn with metric tapes.
 
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