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International Date Line (FA110)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: fa110.ttl

Name
InternationalDateLine
Kind
FeatureType
Definition
A line designated as the place on the Earth where each calendar day begins.
Description
This line generally coincides with the 180th meridian but is modified to avoid land.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Geometry
point, multipoint, curve, multicurve, surface, multisurface, solid, multisolid
Subtype of
ZI028 Feature Entity
RWOI terms naming it

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.