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Ferro meridian en · PROPN

Etymology

So named because it runs through the island Ferro (El Hierro), considered the end of the known world by the Europeans at the time.

Meanings

  1. (historical) A meridian formerly used as a prime meridian; now defined as 18.160792° west.