18th meridian east
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The meridian 18° 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.
The 18th meridian east forms a great circle with the 162nd meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 18th 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
Islands of Nordaustlandet and Spitsbergen, Svalbard 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
Island of Senja and the mainland 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. Sweden
Passing through Stockholm, just west of the city centre Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baltic Sea Passing between the islands of Stora Karlsö and Gotland, Sweden
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Poland
Passing through the centre of Bydgoszcz Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Czech Republic
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Slovakia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hungary
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Croatia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bosnia and Herzegovina
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Croatia
Mainland (for about 6 km) and the island of Koločep. Passing just west of Dubrovnik Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea Adriatic Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Italy
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. Central African Republic
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Republic of the Congo
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. Namibia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South Africa
Northern Cape
Western CapeLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South Africa
Western Cape Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic 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