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What is the difference between north east and north of East?

Joe Ford

What is the difference between north east and north of East?

From EAST Axis if you are moving towards NORTH it is called NORTH of EAST. From EAST Axis if you are moving towards NORTH it is called NORTH of EAST.

How do you know which way is north east on a compass?

First of all, draw a line from the center to the North point of the house. Now, draw another line at 22.5° degrees clockwise from the North. It will be called NNE (North-North-East).

How many degrees is north east?

If 0 degrees is North and 90 degrees is East, then 45 degrees is Northeast. This applies for every adjacent pair of directions, so the midpoint between East (90) and South (180) is Southeast at 135 degrees.

What city lies closest to 60 North 30 East?

Saint Petersburg

What cities lie on the 45th parallel?

Only four states lie entirely north of the 45th parallel: Alaska, Washington, Montana (almost), and North Dakota. The biggest cities are Seattle and Portland. The parallel divides the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.

Which city is closest to the prime meridian?

London

What cities lie on the Prime Meridian?

Largest cities straddling the Prime (Greenwich) Meridian

  • London, United Kingdom: 8,538,689 (2014)
  • Accra, Ghana: 2,291,352 (2013)
  • Bordeaux, France: 851,071 (2011)
  • Valencia, Spain: 809,267 (2010)
  • Zaragoza, Spain: 666,058 (2014)
  • Tamale, Ghana: 562,919 (2013)
  • Brighton, United Kingdom: 273,400 (2011)
  • Peterborough, United Kingdom: 190,461 (2014)

Does the Prime Meridian pass through Portugal?

Which countries does the Prime Meridian pass through? In the Northern Hemisphere, the Prime Meridian passes through the UK, France and Spain in Europe and Algeria, Mali, Burkina, Faso, Tongo and Ghana in Africa. The only landmass crossed by the Meridian in the Southern Hemisphere is Antarctica.

Does the equator run north to south?

Latitude lines run east and west and measure north and south; longitude lines run north and south and measure east and west. The equator is 0 degree latitude. This imaginary line, which runs through parts of South America, Africa, and Asia, is officially the halfway point between the North Pole and the South Pole.