Bill G. said:
<<There is a large monument in Ecuador that marks the exact location of the equator, so they claim.  Google Earth puts it about 780 feet south of the equator.  Any thoughts on who is more accurate:  Google Earth or the Ecuadorian surveyors?  >>
 
I have also noticed that, according the Google Earth, the meridian line at the Greenwich Observatory (surely correct) is at 5.26 minutes West.
 
Mike Shaw
 
53.37N
3.02W
 
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