Question

IDL deviates and goes zig-zag near some Islands in the Pacific Ocean.Give reason

ICSE Class 9 Total Geography Ch 2:Geographic Grid- Latitudes and Longitudes

Answer 1

so that the international date line does not varies over a lot of places and dont have to be crossed near water bodies to maintain a constant world time in land area

Answer 2

Answer:

The IDL deviats and goes zig zag near some islands in pacific Ocean bcoz to avoid the confusion of having different dates within the same country, the date line bends and goes Zig zag at bering strait.

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