28th meridian east

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Line across the Earth
28°
28th meridian east

The meridian 28° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 28th meridian east forms a great circle with the 152nd meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 28th 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 Island of Storøya, Svalbard
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 Island of Kongsøya, Svalbard
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
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.  Russia Leningrad Oblast
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baltic Sea Gulf of Finland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Estonia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Russia Leningrad Oblast
Pskov Oblast — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., passing through Lake Peipsi-Pihkva
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Latvia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Belarus
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Ukraine
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Moldova
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.  Bulgaria
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Black Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Bulgaria For about 8 km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Turkey 109 km Thrace
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sea of Marmara 61 km.
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Turkey 385 km. Anatolia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea 18 km.Aegean Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Turkey 10 km. Datça Peninsula
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea 43 km Aegean Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Greece Island of Rhodes
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.  Egypt
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Sudan
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Abyei Area controlled by  Sudan, and claimed by  South Sudan
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  South Sudan
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.  Zambia The border with Zimbabwe is in Lake Kariba
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Zimbabwe
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 Limpopo
North West
Gauteng - passing through Johannesburg, west of the city centre
Free State
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Lesotho
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  South Africa Eastern 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

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