Translation of "Prime Meridian" into Dutch
Meridiaan van Greenwich, meridiaan van Greenwich, Nulmeridiaan are the top translations of "Prime Meridian" into Dutch.
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Meridiaan van Greenwich
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meridiaan van Greenwich
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The reference line at 0° longitude, passing through Greenwich, England, from which longitude east and west is measured. [..]
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Nulmeridiaan
a meridian, i.e. a line of longitude, at which longitude is defined to be 0°
But back in the olden days, there were hundreds of prime meridians, all of them completely arbitrary.
Maar in vroegere jaren waren er honderden nulmeridianen, allemaal volkomen willekeurig.
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nulmeridiaan
The choice of Greenwich as the location of the prime meridian was no accident.
De keuze van Greenwich als locatie van de nulmeridiaan was geen toeval.