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1st meridian east

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Template:Latlongmap The meridian 1° east 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.

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 1st meridian east passes through:

Country, territory or sea Notes
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
North Sea
 United Kingdom England
North Sea
 United Kingdom England
English Channel
 France
 Spain
Mediterranean Sea Passing just west of the island of Ibiza
 Algeria
 Mali
 Niger
 Burkina Faso
 Niger A section of the border with Burkina Faso runs parallel to the meridian, about 1km to the west
 Burkina Faso
 Benin
 Togo
 Ghana
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by  Norway

See also