21st meridian east

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Line across the Earth
21°
21st meridian east

The meridian 21° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 21st meridian east forms a great circle with the 159th meridian west.

Part of Namibia's border with Botswana is defined by the meridian.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 21st meridian east passes through:

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 Svalbard - island of Tavleøya
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 Svalbard - island of Nordaustlandet
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.  Norway Svalbard - islands of Bastian Insel, Spitsbergen, Barentsøya and Edgeøya
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.  Norway Svalbard - island of Edgeøya
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. Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Norway Islands of Skjervøya, Kågen and the mainland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Finland
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, passing just east of the Holmöarna islands,  Sweden
and passing just west of the island of Replot and the mainland,  Finland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Åland Islands Numerous islands
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baltic Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Latvia Passing through Liepāja
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baltic Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Lithuania Curonian Spit
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Curonian Lagoon
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Russia Kaliningrad Oblast (exclave)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Poland Passing through Warsaw
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.  Romania
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Serbia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Kosovo or  Serbia Kosovo is a partially recognised state. Some nations consider its territory to be part of Serbia.
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Macedonia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Lake Prespa
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Greece For about 8 km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Albania
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Greece
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea Ionian Sea, passing just east of the island of Zakynthos
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Greece Strofades islands
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.  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.  Namibia /  Botswana border
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Botswana
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  South Africa Northern Cape
Western Cape
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. Southern Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by  Norway

See also

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