10th meridian east

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The meridian 10° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Africa, the Atlantic Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. It forms a great circle together with the 170th meridian west.

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 10th meridian east passes through:

Country, territory or sea Notes
Arctic Ocean
 Norway
Skagerrak
 Denmark Vendsyssel-Thy island, Jutland peninsula and the islands of Funen and Als
 Germany
 Austria
 Switzerland
 Italy
Mediterranean Sea
 Tunisia
 Libya
 Algeria
 Niger
 Nigeria
 Cameroon
 Equatorial Guinea
 Gabon
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by  Norway

External Links

  • [1], 10th meridian east at MSN maps


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