60th meridian east

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Line across the Earth
60°
60th meridian east

The meridian 60° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 60th meridian east forms a great circle with the 120th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 60th 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.  Russia Hofmann Island, Wilczek Island and Salm Island, Franz Josef Land
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 Severny Island, Novaya Zemlya
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Kara Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Russia Vaygach Island
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Barents Sea Pechora 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 The border with Uzbekistan is in the Aral Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Uzbekistan
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Turkmenistan For about 6km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Uzbekistan For about 6km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Turkmenistan For about 9km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Uzbekistan For about 5km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Turkmenistan
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. Indian Ocean Passing just east of the coast of  Oman
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

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