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34th meridian east

Line of longitude

Line of longitude

The meridian 34° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Turkey, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 34th meridian east forms a great circle with the 146th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 34th meridian east passes through:

:{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="125" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Barents Sea |- | ! scope="row" |

Kildin Island and Kola Peninsula
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| ! scope="row" | | |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" |

Passing through Crimea (from , claimed and controlled by )
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| ! scope="row" | | |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Mediterranean Sea |- | ! scope="row" |

Karpass Peninsula - controlled by
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| ! scope="row" | | |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Mediterranean Sea |- | ! scope="row" |

Sinai Peninsula
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| ! scope="row" |

Island of Shadwan
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| ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" | Bir Tawil

Not claimed by any country

| ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" |

For about 1km at the extreme north-west of the country

| ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" | | |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Lake Victoria |- | ! scope="row" |

Mfangano Island
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| ! scope="row" | | |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Lake Malawi |- | ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" | | |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Indian Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean |- | ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Queen Maud Land, claimed by
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References

References

  1. "What is longitude?".
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