22nd meridian east

The meridian 22° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

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22nd meridian east

The 22nd meridian east forms a great circle with the 158th meridian west.

Part of the border between Angola and Zambia is defined by the meridian.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 22nd meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 22°0′E Arctic Ocean
80°8′N 22°0′E  Norway Island of Nordaustlandet, Svalbard
79°22′N 22°0′E Barents Sea
78°33′N 22°0′E  Norway Islands of Barentsøya and Edgeøya, Svalbard
77°31′N 22°0′E Barents Sea
72°55′N 22°0′E Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea
70°39′N 22°0′E  Norway Island of Sørøya
70°35′N 22°0′E Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea
70°19′N 22°0′E  Norway
69°3′N 22°0′E  Finland
68°32′N 22°0′E  Sweden
65°22′N 22°0′E Baltic Sea Gulf of Bothnia
63°23′N 22°0′E  Finland The mainland and several islands, including Luonnonmaa and Lillandet
60°7′N 22°0′E Baltic Sea Passing just west of the island of Hiiumaa,  Estonia
58°31′N 22°0′E  Estonia Island of Saaremaa
58°14′N 22°0′E Baltic Sea
57°59′N 22°0′E  Estonia Island of Saaremaa
57°57′N 22°0′E Baltic Sea
57°36′N 22°0′E  Latvia
56°25′N 22°0′E  Lithuania
55°5′N 22°0′E  Russia Kaliningrad Oblast (exclave)
54°20′N 22°0′E  Poland Passing through Rzeszów
49°18′N 22°0′E  Slovakia
48°23′N 22°0′E  Hungary
47°23′N 22°0′E  Romania
44°38′N 22°0′E  Serbia Passing just east of Leskovac
42°20′N 22°0′E  North Macedonia
41°8′N 22°0′E  Greece
38°23′N 22°0′E Gulf of Corinth
38°19′N 22°0′E  Greece Peloponnese
37°1′N 22°0′E Mediterranean Sea
32°54′N 22°0′E  Libya
20°32′N 22°0′E  Chad
13°6′N 22°0′E  Sudan
12°38′N 22°0′E  Chad
10°52′N 22°0′E  Central African Republic
4°14′N 22°0′E  Democratic Republic of the Congo
9°45′S 22°0′E  Angola
13°0′S 22°0′E  Angola /  Zambia border
16°12′S 22°0′E  Angola
17°55′S 22°0′E  Namibia Caprivi Strip
18°13′S 22°0′E  Botswana
26°39′S 22°0′E  South Africa Northern Cape
Western Cape
34°13′S 22°0′E Indian Ocean
60°0′S 22°0′E Southern Ocean
70°9′S 22°0′E Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by  Norway
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