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What is the name of the line connecting points of equal longitude?

meridian
equator
parallel
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For example, London has approximately the same longitude as Accra, the capital of Ghana.
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meridian
equator
parallel
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flagItaly
87%
3%
5%
3%
57
flagThailand
76%
7%
0%
15%
13
flagAustralia
74%
0%
9%
12%
31
flagGreece
60%
7%
23%
7%
38
flagthe United States
56%
13%
20%
6%
272
flagFrance
54%
36%
9%
0%
11
flagRepublic of Ireland
52%
28%
19%
0%
21
flagAustria
50%
34%
3%
11%
52
flagPoland
48%
25%
17%
7%
11498
flagthe United Kingdom
46%
23%
25%
3%
152
flagIsrael
46%
33%
6%
0%
15
flagCanada
43%
31%
18%
6%
16
flagGermany
42%
34%
10%
11%
350
flagSpain
40%
0%
20%
10%
10
flagSwitzerland
33%
38%
7%
20%
39
flagIndia
30%
50%
13%
5%
36
flagthe Netherlands
27%
44%
13%
10%
29

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