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17th meridian west

The meridian 17° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, Iceland, the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 17th meridian west forms a great circle with the 163rd meridian east.

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17th meridian west

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The 17th meridian west forms a great circle with the 163rd meridian east. Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 17th meridian...

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17th meridian

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17th meridian may refer to: 17th meridian east, a line of longitude east of the Greenwich Meridian 17th meridian west, a line of longitude west of the...

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17th meridian east

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The 17th meridian east forms a great circle with the 163rd meridian west. Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 17th meridian...

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18th meridian west

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meridian east. Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 18th meridian west passes through: 17th meridian west 19th meridian west...

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Prime meridian

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0° A prime meridian is an arbitrarily-chosen meridian (a line of longitude) in a geographic coordinate system at which longitude is defined to be 0°. Together...

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16th meridian west

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meridian east. Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 16th meridian west passes through: 15th meridian west 17th meridian west...

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163rd meridian east

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163rd meridian east forms a great circle with the 17th meridian west. Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 163rd meridian east...

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16th meridian east

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meridian west. Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 16th meridian east passes through: 15th meridian east 17th meridian east...

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163rd meridian west

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163rd meridian west forms a great circle with the 17th meridian east. Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 163rd meridian west...

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18th meridian east

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meridian west. Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 18th meridian east passes through: 17th meridian east 19th meridian east...

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Meridian campaign

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The Meridian campaign or Meridian expedition took place from February 3 – March 6, 1864, from Vicksburg, Mississippi to Meridian, Mississippi, by the Union...

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17th parallel north

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the 17th parallel but ran south of it, approximately along the Bến Hải River in Quảng Trị Province to the village of Bo Ho Su and from there due west to...

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Meridian arc

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meridian arc is the curve between two points on the Earth's surface having the same longitude. The term may refer either to a segment of the meridian...

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Longitude

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Great Britain. Positive longitudes are east of the prime meridian, and negative ones are west. Because of the Earth's rotation, there is a close connection...

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Treaty of Tordesillas

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Portugal and the Crown of Castile, along a meridian 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde islands, off the west coast of Africa. That line of demarcation...

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Andrew Johnson

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(December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States from 1865 to 1869. He assumed the presidency...

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Meridian circle

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The meridian circle is an instrument for timing of the passage of stars across the local meridian, an event known as a culmination, while at the same...

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Public Land Survey System

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(principal meridian) and one east–west (base) line that control descriptions for an entire state or more. For example, a single Willamette Meridian serves...

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Fred Dinenage

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south of England. Dinenage retired from presenting regional news on ITV Meridian on 16 December 2021, after 38 years as a news anchor. Dinenage was born...

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American frontier

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the American West as lands west of the 98th meridian or 98° west longitude," and that other definitions of the region "include all lands west of the Mississippi...

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Armillary sphere

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meridian L L, which may be set directly over the meridian of any place on the globe, so as to keep over the same meridian upon it. This flat meridian...

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El Hierro

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Hierro, nicknamed Isla del Meridiano (the "Meridian Island"), is the second-smallest and farthest south and west of the Canary Islands (an autonomous community...

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Ming Palace

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airstrip resulted in the demolition of the two protruding arms of the Meridian Gate, the impressive former front gate of the Ming Palace complex. No building...

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History of the metre

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considered as a sphere, by Jean Picard through triangulation of Paris meridian. In 1671, Jean Picard also measured the length of a seconds pendulum at...

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Milan Cathedral

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Roger Boscovich acting as a consultant. The meridian line was laid on the floor of the Duomo at the west end so as to be accessible and not interfere...

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