10th meridian east

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Location map-line Template:Side box The meridian 10° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude[1] 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 10th meridian east forms a great circle with the 170th meridian west.

From pole to pole

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

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Arctic Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Atlantic Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Entering at Stokkøya in Sør-Trøndelag. Exiting 3 km southwest of Stavern in Vestfold.
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Skagerrak
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Vendsyssel-Thy island, Jutland peninsula and the islands of Funen and Als
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Passing through city centre / old city of Hamburg
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Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Mediterranean Sea Passing just east of the island of Capraia, Script error: No such module "flag".
Passing just west of the islands of Elba and Pianosa, Script error: No such module "flag".
Passing just east of the island of Sardinia, Script error: No such module "flag".
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Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Atlantic Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Southern Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by Script error: No such module "flag".

Usage

In some world maps, the 10th Meridian East is used the centre (instead of Greenwich), to avoid cutting off the tip of Asia.

References

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See also

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