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The
meridian
line
(or zero degree longitude line) is an imaginary line which
runs from the North Pole to the South Pole. It divides the
eastern and western hemispheres of the world, and every
place on Earth is measured in terms of its distance east
or west from this line. Click on the country names below
to see where they're located (they are highlighted in orange):
Find out more
about the meridian
line and its history
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