1st meridian west
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Location map-line Script error: No such module "Side box". The meridian 1° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Africa, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 1st meridian west forms a great ellipse with the 179th meridian east.
It is the most populous meridian west of Greenwich, being home to between 41.2 million and 44.9 million people as of 2019.[1]
From pole to pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 1st meridian west 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". Scotland — islands of Yell and Hascosay, Shetland Script error: No such module "Coordinates". North Sea Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Scotland — island of Whalsay, Shetland Script error: No such module "Coordinates". North Sea Passing just east of the Isle of Noss, Scotland, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".) Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". England — making landfall just west of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire Script error: No such module "Coordinates". English Channel Passing just east of the Isle of Wight, England, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".) Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Passing just west of Cartagena, Murcia at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Mediterranean Sea Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". For about 1 km at the easternmost part of the country Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". 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".
See also
References
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