27th meridian east

The meridian 27° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

27°

27th meridian east

The 27th meridian east forms a great circle with the 153rd meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 27th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 27°0′E	Arctic Ocean
80°6′N 27°0′E	Norway	Island of Nordaustlandet, Svalbard
79°52′N 27°0′E	Barents Sea
78°42′N 27°0′E	Norway	Island of Svenskøya, Svalbard
78°41′N 27°0′E	Barents Sea
70°36′N 27°0′E	Norway
69°55′N 27°0′E	Finland
60°25′N 27°0′E	Baltic Sea	Gulf of Finland
60°4′N 27°0′E	Russia	Leningrad Oblast — island of Gogland
60°1′N 27°0′E	Baltic Sea	Gulf of Finland
59°26′N 27°0′E	Estonia	Passing through Lake Peipsi-Pihkva
57°37′N 27°0′E	Latvia
55°49′N 27°0′E	Belarus
51°47′N 27°0′E	Ukraine
48°22′N 27°0′E	Moldova
48°8′N 27°0′E	Romania
44°8′N 27°0′E	Bulgaria
42°2′N 27°0′E	Turkey	165 km. Thrace
40°34′N 27°0′E	Sea of Marmara	16 km.
40°23′N 27°0′E	Turkey	257 km. Anatolia
38°4′N 27°0′E	Mediterranean Sea	Aegean Sea
37°47′N 27°0′E	Greece	Island of Samos
37°42′N 27°0′E	Mediterranean Sea	Aegean Sea
37°28′N 27°0′E	Greece	Island of Agathonisi
37°27′N 27°0′E	Mediterranean Sea	Aegean Sea
37°1′N 27°0′E	Greece	Island of Kalymnos
36°57′N 27°0′E	Mediterranean Sea	Aegean Sea
36°47′N 27°0′E	Greece	Island of Kos
36°45′N 27°0′E	Mediterranean Sea	Aegean Sea
35°26′N 27°0′E	Greece	Island of Kasos
35°24′N 27°0′E	Mediterranean Sea
31°26′N 27°0′E	Egypt
22°0′N 27°0′E	Sudan
9°35′N 27°0′E	South Sudan
5°51′N 27°0′E	Central African Republic
5°10′N 27°0′E	Democratic Republic of the Congo
11°51′S 27°0′E	Zambia
17°57′S 27°0′E	Zimbabwe
20°1′S 27°0′E	Botswana
23°41′S 27°0′E	South Africa	Limpopo North West Free State Eastern Cape
33°35′S 27°0′E	Indian Ocean
60°0′S 27°0′E	Southern Ocean
69°58′S 27°0′E	Antarctica	Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway