Where is 0 degrees latitude and 0 degrees longitude?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for the geographical location that is at 0 degrees latitude and 0 degrees longitude, which corresponds to a specific point in the Atlantic Ocean, often referred to as the intersection of the Equator and the Prime Meridian.
Answer
Null Island
The final answer is Null Island.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is Null Island.
More Information
Null Island is a fictional island located in the Gulf of Guinea in the South Atlantic Ocean, where the prime meridian and the equator intersect (0°N 0°E). Although it is marked by an ocean buoy, there is no actual land there.
Sources
- Null Island - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- What is at Zero Degrees Latitude and Zero Degrees Longitude? - geographyrealm.com
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