Point Zero
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'''Point Zero''' is the unofficial name for the point at which the equator and the Prime Meridian intersect (0° latitude 0° longitude). Point Zero has no real significance but it is in the Atlantic Ocean, about 380 miles (611 kilometers) south of Ghana and 670 miles (1078 km) west of Gabon. | '''Point Zero''' is the unofficial name for the point at which the equator and the Prime Meridian intersect (0° latitude 0° longitude). Point Zero has no real significance but it is in the Atlantic Ocean, about 380 miles (611 kilometers) south of Ghana and 670 miles (1078 km) west of Gabon. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[Middle of Nowhere]] | * [[Middle of Nowhere]] | ||
[[Category: Geography]] | [[Category: Geography]] | ||
Revision as of 01:03, 17 April 2008
Point Zero is the unofficial name for the point at which the equator and the Prime Meridian intersect (0° latitude 0° longitude). Point Zero has no real significance but it is in the Atlantic Ocean, about 380 miles (611 kilometers) south of Ghana and 670 miles (1078 km) west of Gabon.
