Geographical coordinates are essential for identifying any point on Earth. This is possible, as is well known, thanks to a "network" of meridians and parallels. Among these, the Prime Meridian that ...

LEWES in East Sussex has been named the UK’s ‘prettiest town’ and its not hard to see why. The town has winding streets, ...

Of the 10 most populous cities in Spain, the one consistently ignored by tourists is Murcia, home to a large university and ...

In 1884, an international conference decided that the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich ... planetarium shows, and historic telescopes, offering visitors a small glimpse into the ...

Four of London's most treasured theatres have been listed in this year’s Theatres at Risk Register. The register consists of ...

Viking® today announced its new 2026-2027 World Cruise itineraries, including the Viking World Voyage III, which will journey ...

Scores of firefighters battled to save the ship but flames 100 feet high engulfed the hull at its drydock in Greenwich ... it emerged many of the ships's historic artefacts, including its figurehead.

The historic ship caught fire in 2007 ... This is where you’ll see the Greenwich Meridian Line marked out, from which point the world’s time zones are measured. You can also see the incredible ...

Celebrate 350 years of astronomy at Greenwich Royal Observatory Home of the Cutty Sark, Prime Meridian and Greenwich ... a splurge from dynamic markets to historic department stores.

Historical decile maps do need to be recomputed from year ... The Lambert Conformal projection takes three parameters; the central longitude (in degrees east of the Greenwich Meridian) and two ...