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Direction of Increasing Longitude: east
Longitude Range: 0° to 360°
| Tools | Name |
CLAT |
CLON |
DIAM |
AS |
Origin |
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-73.0 | 25.0 | 1,200.0 | 5 | Uzbek "Alpamysh" epic tale heroine. | |
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-40.5 | 94.5 | 4,985.0 | 5 | Finnish heroine who became water spirit. | |
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27.0 | 65.0 | 2,700.0 | 5 | Armenian epic heroine. | |
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-76.0 | 100.0 | 1,500.0 | 5 | Mongol/Tibet/Buryat "Gheser" epic tale heroine. | |
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45.6 | 165.8 | 2,050.0 | 5 | Greek mythical heroine. | |
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61.0 | 72.0 | 1,900.0 | 5 | Lithuanian sea mistress. | |
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28.6 | 23.6 | 3,900.0 | 5 | Slavic water spirit. | |
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-15.0 | 295.0 | 2,800.0 | 5 | Ossetian epic heroine; golden-haired daughter of water king. | |
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-44.0 | 48.0 | 3,000.0 | 5 | Samoan folktale blind old woman who became the shark. | |
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40.0 | 202.0 | 5,160.0 | 5 | Orochian (Siberia) water spirit, mermaid. | |
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21.9 | 325.0 | 7,520.0 | 5 | British, wife of Arthur. | |
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-16.0 | 267.0 | 1,200.0 | 5 | Abkhazian epic heroine, beautiful sister of the giant knights. | |
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-51.7 | 263.9 | 4,360.0 | 5 | Greek; "the face that launched 1000 ships." | |
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5.0 | 265.0 | 3,700.0 | 5 | Maori tale heroine; swam across Rotorua Lake to her friend. | |
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-60.0 | 142.0 | 2,100.0 | 5 | E. Greenland Eskimo sea mistress. | |
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-10.0 | 350.0 | 2,100.0 | 5 | Kyrgyz "Manas" epic tale heroine, wife of the knight Manas. | |
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32.8 | 246.5 | 3,910.0 | 5 | Hawaiian mythological heroine, died and brought back to life. | |
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-58.0 | 117.0 | 1,800.0 | 5 | Latvian myth heroine. | |
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-47.3 | 347.5 | 2,820.0 | 5 | Roman; wife of Aeneas. | |
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44.0 | 65.1 | 2,890.0 | 5 | Mother of Helen, Castor. | |
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60.0 | 290.0 | 1,200.0 | 5 | Czech tales heroine, wiser of three sisters. | |
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18.0 | 145.0 | 2,600.0 | 5 | Mexican/Spanish folktale heroine. | |
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80.5 | 120.5 | 2,440.0 | 5 | Karelo-Finn mother of the North. | |
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43.0 | 98.0 | 2,700.0 | 5 | Australian aboriginal tale heroine; lived alone by the sea weaving baskets. | |
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-69.0 | 60.0 | 1,500.0 | 5 | Vietnamese tale heroine. | |
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-8.1 | 317.6 | 2,100.0 | 5 | East-Slavic mermaid. | |
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21.0 | 112.3 | 5,008.0 | 5 | Greek; her 12 children killed by Artemis and Apollo. | |
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-53.0 | 195.0 | 2,100.0 | 5 | Bantu culture heroine. | |
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-73.0 | 250.0 | 1,200.0 | 5 | Mandan (US Plains) folk heroine; had magic shell robe. | |
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3.0 | 170.0 | 3,600.0 | 5 | Russian mermaid. | |
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42.7 | 340.7 | 3,570.0 | 5 | Eskimo; her fingers became seals and whales. | |
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86.6 | 328.0 | 2,775.0 | 5 | Snow maiden in Russian folktales, melted in spring. | |
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8.0 | 107.0 | 1,600.0 | 5 | Mandingo (Mali) epic heroine, buffalo-woman, mother of giant. | |
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-23.0 | 80.0 | 3,000.0 | 5 | Iranian (Farsi) epic heroine, wife of knight Rustam. | |
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54.0 | 120.0 | 2,300.0 | 5 | Azeri "Ker-ogly" epic tale heroine. | |
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-2.0 | 16.0 | 2,500.0 | 5 | Georgian epic heroine. | |
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13.0 | 303.0 | 2,800.0 | 5 | Lithuanian water nymph, mermaid. | |
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45.4 | 149.1 | 2,155.0 | 5 | Karelo-Finn mermaid. | |
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53.8 | 207.6 | 1,635.0 | 5 | Swan maiden whom sea god Qat kept on Earth by hiding her wings (New Hebrides). | |
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-30.0 | 217.0 | 2,600.0 | 5 | Yulengor (Arnhemland) tale heroines, two sisters who evolved language. | |
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-40.0 | 157.0 | 2,000.0 | 5 | Kazakh "Kyz-Zhibek" epic tale heroine. |