longitude

pituusaste, läntinen pituus, longitudi, itäinen pituus, pituuspiiri puhekieltä angular Angular distance measured west or east of the prime meridian.
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puhekieltä Any imaginary line perpendicular to the equator and part of a great circle passing through the North Pole and South Pole.
puhekieltä length Length.
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Angular distance measured west or east of the Greenwich Meridian.
An imaginary line perpendicular to the equator, passing through the North Pole and South Pole.