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180th meridian

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This is a special line on Earth.

Earth map with 180th meridian.jpg
Earth map with 180th meridian.jpg
It goes from the top to the bottom. Much of the line is in the big ocean. It also crosses land in Russia and Fiji. This line helps us know the day. Can you find it on a map?

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File:Earth map with 180th meridian.jpg
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