50th meridian east
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The meridian 50° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Madagascar, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 50th meridian east forms a great circle with the 130th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 50th 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. Russia Island of Zemlya Georga, Franz Josef Land Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Barents Sea Nightingale Channel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Russia Bruce Island, Franz Josef Land Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Barents Sea Passing just west of Northbrook Island, Russia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Russia Island of Kolguyev Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Barents Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Russia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Kazakhstan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Caspian Sea Passing just west of the Mangyshlak Peninsula, Kazakhstan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Azerbaijan Absheron peninsula, passing just east of Baku Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Caspian Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Iran Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Persian Gulf Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Saudi Arabia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Yemen Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Gulf of Aden Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Somalia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Madagascar Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Madagascar Île Sainte-Marie Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Passing just west of the Western Group of the Crozet Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Lands 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 Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia