Eastern Hemisphere
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The Eastern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that lies east of the Prime Meridian and west of the 180th meridian, encompassing most of Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eastern Hemisphere canonical | 155 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
hemisphere of Earth ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Eastern half of Earth ⓘ |
| containsCountry |
Australia
ⓘ
surface form:
Australia (country)
China ⓘ Egypt ⓘ France (partly) ⓘ Germany ⓘ India ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ Italy ⓘ Japan ⓘ Nigeria ⓘ Russia (mostly) ⓘ Saudi Arabia ⓘ South Africa ⓘ Thailand ⓘ Turkey ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
United Kingdom (partly)
Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| containsMostOf |
Africa
ⓘ
Asia ⓘ Australia ⓘ Europe ⓘ Indian Ocean ⓘ world land area ⓘ world population ⓘ |
| coordinateRange | 0°E to 180°E longitude (conventional) ⓘ |
| definedBy | longitudinal division of Earth ⓘ |
| hasCulturalConcept | Old World ⓘ |
| includesContinent |
Africa
ⓘ
Antarctica (partially) ⓘ Asia ⓘ Australia ⓘ Europe ⓘ |
| includesOcean |
Arctic Ocean
ⓘ
surface form:
Arctic Ocean (eastern part)
Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic Ocean (eastern part)
Indian Ocean ⓘ western Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Ocean (western part)
Southern Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Ocean (eastern part)
|
| liesEastOf | Prime Meridian ⓘ |
| liesWestOf | 180th meridian ⓘ |
| oppositeOf | Western Hemisphere ⓘ |
| overlapsWith | Old World ⓘ |
| partOf | Earth ⓘ |
| timeZonesRange | UTC−1 to UTC+12 (approximate) ⓘ |
| usedIn |
cartography
ⓘ
geography ⓘ geopolitics ⓘ |
Referenced by (155)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Chavaniac-Lafayette