17th meridian east
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The meridian 17° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Africa, the Atlantic Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 17th meridian east forms a great circle with the 163rd meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 17th 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. Norway Island of Spitsbergen, Svalbard 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 Senja and Rolla, and the mainland 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 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sweden Island of Öland 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. Poland Passing through Wrocław Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Czech Republic For about 14km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Poland For about 9km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Czech Republic Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Slovakia Passing just west of Bratislava Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Austria Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hungary Passing through the center of Nagykanizsa. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Croatia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bosnia and Herzegovina Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Croatia Dalmatia, and the islands of Hvar and Korčula Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea Adriatic Sea - passing just east of the island of Lastovo, Croatia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Italy Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea Gulf of Taranto Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Italy 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. Republic of the Congo 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 Passing just west of Windhoek Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South Africa Northern Cape Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic 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