10th meridian east
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Coordinates: 0°S 10°E / 0°S 10°E
Points on meridian 10° east
The meridian 10° 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. It forms a great circle together with the 170th meridian west.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 10th meridian east passes through:
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Country, territory or sea Notes Arctic Ocean
NorwaySkagerrak
DenmarkVendsyssel-Thy island, Jutland peninsula and the islands of Funen and Als
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
ItalyMediterranean Sea
Tunisia
Libya
Algeria
Niger
Nigeria
Cameroon
Equatorial Guinea
GabonAtlantic Ocean Southern Ocean Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by
Norway
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