ArcObjects Library Reference (Geometry)  

IPrimeMeridian.Longitude Property

The longitude value of this prime meridian.

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public ReadOnly Property Longitude As Double
[C#]
public double Longitude {get;}
[C++]
HRESULT get_Longitude(
  double* Longitude
);
[C++]

Parameters

Longitude [out, retval]   Longitude is a parameter of type double

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Description

Returns the longitude value of a prime meridian. The longitude value is defined in degrees relative to Greenwich.

[C#]

    private void GetLongitude()
    {
        // use activator class with SpatialReferenceEnvironment singleton
        Type factoryType = Type.GetTypeFromProgID("esriGeometry.SpatialReferenceEnvironment");
        System.Object obj = Activator.CreateInstance(factoryType);
        ISpatialReferenceFactory3 spatialReferenceFactory = obj as ISpatialReferenceFactory3;

        IPrimeMeridian primeMeridian = spatialReferenceFactory.CreatePrimeMeridian((int)esriSRPrimeMType.esriSRPrimeM_Greenwich);
        System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(primeMeridian.Longitude.ToString());
    }

See Also

IPrimeMeridian Interface