It describes how latitude is measured in degrees north or south of the equator and how longitude is measured east or west of the Prime Meridian. The video illustrates the division of the Earth ...

When longitude was first understood sailors measured their position by degrees east or west of their port of departure. Later many countries established their own prime meridians. It was not until the ...

See if you can find out what your latitude and longitude are by using a globe. Go on! It’s easy! The globe above shows the Northern and Southern Hemispheres divided by the Equator. The Equator ...

The incumbent, the 15th holder of the title, is Martin John Rees, the Baron Rees of Ludlow, a cross-bench peer and former ...

This page links BBC Teach geography content to the objectives of the National Curriculum for England at KS1 and KS2.

equator, prime meridian, physiographic features, etc). Important Maps to Study The maximum number of questions based on maps in Geography is related to India. Therefore, it is crucial to study two ...

The Prime Meridian is the line of the longitude that is used as the global reference for time. According to the belief of the ancient Hindu astronomers, Ujjain is the precise point of intersection ...