12th meridian east
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The meridian 12° 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.
The 12th meridian east forms a great circle with the 168th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 12th meridian east passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Arctic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Norway
Islands of Spitsbergen and Prince Charles Foreland, Svalbard Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Norway
Røst islands Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Norway
Island of Vega Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Norway
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sweden
For about 4km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Norway
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sweden
Passing through Gothenburg Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Kattegat Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Denmark
Islands of Zealand and Falster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baltic Sea Bay of Mecklenburg Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Germany
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Austria
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Italy
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea Passing just west of the island of Marettimo, Italy
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Italy
Island of Pantelleria Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Libya
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Niger
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Nigeria
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Cameroon
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Gabon
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Republic of the Congo
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Gabon
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Republic of the Congo
For about 9km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Gabon
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Republic of the Congo
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Angola
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Namibia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway