42nd meridian east

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Line across the Earth
42°
42nd meridian east

The meridian 42° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 42nd meridian east forms a great circle with the 138th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 42nd 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. Barents Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. White 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.  Abkhazia or  Georgia Abkhazia is a partially recognised state. Most nations consider its territory to be part of Georgia.
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Georgia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Turkey
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Syria
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Iraq
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. Red Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Saudi Arabia Farasan Islands
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Red Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Eritrea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Ethiopia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Djibouti
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Ethiopia
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. Southern Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by  Norway

See also