23rd meridian east
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The meridian 23° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 23rd meridian east forms a great circle with the 157th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 23rd 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
Island of Nordaustlandet, Svalbard Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Barents Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Norway
Island of Edgeøya, Svalbard Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Barents Sea 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
Islands of Sørøya, Seiland, Stjernøya and the mainland Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Finland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sweden
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baltic Sea Gulf of Bothnia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Finland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baltic Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Estonia
Island of Hiiumaa Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baltic Sea Kassaare Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Estonia
Island of Saaremaa Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baltic Sea Gulf of Riga - passing just west of the island of Ruhnu, Estonia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Latvia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Lithuania
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Poland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Ukraine
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Romania
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bulgaria
For about 9 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Romania
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bulgaria
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Serbia
For about 7 km - easternmost point of the country Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bulgaria
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Macedonia
For about 10 km - easternmost point of the country Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bulgaria
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Greece
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea Aegean Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Greece
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea Pagasetic Gulf, Aegean Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Greece
Mainland and island of Euboea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea Euripus Strait, Aegean Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Greece
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Alkyonides Gulf Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Greece
Peloponnese Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea Argolic Gulf, Aegean Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Greece
Peloponnese 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. Greece
Island of Kythira 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. Chad
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sudan
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Central African Republic
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Democratic Republic of the Congo
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. Zambia
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
Caprivi Strip Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Botswana
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South Africa
North West
Northern Cape
Western Cape
Eastern Cape
Western CapeLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian 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