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11th meridian east

Line of longitude


Line of longitude

The meridian 11° 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 11th meridian east forms a great circle with the 169th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 11th meridian east passes through:

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Islands of Spitsbergen and Prince Charles Foreland, Svalbard
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Entering at Ytter-Vikna in Trøndelag. Exiting at Kirkeøy in Østfold.

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Koster Islands
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Island of Læsø
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Island of Zealand
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Island of Lolland
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Wagrian Peninsula
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Passing just west of Nuremberg (at )

| ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" | | Passing just west of Trento (at ) and east edge of Verona (at ) Agliana, just west of Florence () |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Mediterranean Sea |- | ! scope="row" |

Cape Bon peninsula
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| ! scope="row" | | |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Mediterranean Sea |- | ! scope="row" |

Kerkennah Islands
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Island of Djerba and the mainland

| ! scope="row" | |East edge of Nalut in the Tripolitania section

East of Awaynat in the Fezzan section |- | ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" |

Keling in the Goure department

| ! scope="row" | |Gashua and Potiskum in the Yobe State

Through Gombe State, passing just west of the capital Gombe () |- | ! scope="row" | |Mbam-et-Inoubou Department in the Centre Region Meyo Biboulou in the South Region |- | ! scope="row" |

Mfuin in Kié-Ntem at

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Crosses Equator near Elarn () in Abanga-Bigne department of Moyen-Ogooué
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| ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Queen Maud Land, claimed by
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References

References

  1. "What is longitude?".
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