7th meridian east
Line of longitude
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The meridian 7° 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 7th meridian east forms a great circle with the 173rd meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 7th meridian east passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 7°0′E / 90.000°N 7.000°E / 90.000; 7.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean 81°15′N 7°0′E / 81.250°N 7.000°E / 81.250; 7.000 (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean 62°57′N 7°0′E / 62.950°N 7.000°E / 62.950; 7.000 (Norway) Norway
Entering at Fræna in Møre og Romsdal. Exiting 3 km west of Lindesnes in Vest-Agder. 58°1′N 7°0′E / 58.017°N 7.000°E / 58.017; 7.000 (North Sea) North Sea 53°41′N 7°0′E / 53.683°N 7.000°E / 53.683; 7.000 (Germany) Germany
Island of Juist 53°40′N 7°0′E / 53.667°N 7.000°E / 53.667; 7.000 (Wadden Sea) Wadden Sea 53°19′N 7°0′E / 53.317°N 7.000°E / 53.317; 7.000 (Netherlands) Netherlands
52°38′N 7°0′E / 52.633°N 7.000°E / 52.633; 7.000 (Germany) Germany
52°28′N 7°0′E / 52.467°N 7.000°E / 52.467; 7.000 (Netherlands) Netherlands
52°14′N 7°0′E / 52.233°N 7.000°E / 52.233; 7.000 (Germany) Germany
Passing just east of Leverkusen (at 51°02′N 6°59′E / 51.033°N 6.983°E / 51.033; 6.983 (Leverkusen))
Passing through Saarbrücken (at 49°14′N 7°0′E / 49.233°N 7.000°E / 49.233; 7.000 (Saarbrücken))49°11′N 7°0′E / 49.183°N 7.000°E / 49.183; 7.000 (France) France
47°30′N 7°0′E / 47.500°N 7.000°E / 47.500; 7.000 (Switzerland) Switzerland
For about 14 km 47°22′N 7°0′E / 47.367°N 7.000°E / 47.367; 7.000 (France) France
For about 8 km 47°18′N 7°0′E / 47.300°N 7.000°E / 47.300; 7.000 (Switzerland) Switzerland
46°1′N 7°0′E / 46.017°N 7.000°E / 46.017; 7.000 (France) France
For about 14 km 45°53′N 7°0′E / 45.883°N 7.000°E / 45.883; 7.000 (Italy) Italy
45°32′N 7°0′E / 45.533°N 7.000°E / 45.533; 7.000 (France) France
45°13′N 7°0′E / 45.217°N 7.000°E / 45.217; 7.000 (Italy) Italy
44°15′N 7°0′E / 44.250°N 7.000°E / 44.250; 7.000 (France) France
44°42′N 7°0′E / 44.700°N 7.000°E / 44.700; 7.000 (Italy) Italy
44°15′N 7°0′E / 44.250°N 7.000°E / 44.250; 7.000 (France) France
Passing just west of Cannes (at 43°33′N 7°1′E / 43.550°N 7.017°E / 43.550; 7.017 (Cannes)) 43°33′N 7°0′E / 43.550°N 7.000°E / 43.550; 7.000 (Mediterranean Sea) Mediterranean Sea 36°54′N 7°0′E / 36.900°N 7.000°E / 36.900; 7.000 (Algeria) Algeria
20°29′N 7°0′E / 20.483°N 7.000°E / 20.483; 7.000 (Niger) Niger
12°59′N 7°0′E / 12.983°N 7.000°E / 12.983; 7.000 (Nigeria) Nigeria
Passing just west of Port Harcourt (at 4°49′N 7°2′E / 4.817°N 7.033°E / 4.817; 7.033 (Port Harcourt)) 4°23′N 7°0′E / 4.383°N 7.000°E / 4.383; 7.000 (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean Passing just west of the island of Príncipe, São Tomé and Príncipe
Passing just east of the island of São Tomé,São Tomé and Príncipe
60°0′S 7°0′E / 60.000°S 7.000°E / -60.000; 7.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean 69°53′S 7°0′E / 69.883°S 7.000°E / -69.883; 7.000 (Antarctica) Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway
See also
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