From Pole To Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 22nd meridian east passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 22°0′E / 90.000°N 22.000°E / 90.000; 22.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean 80°8′N 22°0′E / 80.133°N 22.000°E / 80.133; 22.000 (Norway) Norway Island of Nordaustlandet, Svalbard 79°22′N 22°0′E / 79.367°N 22.000°E / 79.367; 22.000 (Barents Sea) Barents Sea 78°33′N 22°0′E / 78.550°N 22.000°E / 78.550; 22.000 (Norway) Norway Islands of Barentsøya and Edgeøya, Svalbard 77°31′N 22°0′E / 77.517°N 22.000°E / 77.517; 22.000 (Barents Sea) Barents Sea 72°55′N 22°0′E / 72.917°N 22.000°E / 72.917; 22.000 (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea 70°39′N 22°0′E / 70.650°N 22.000°E / 70.650; 22.000 (Norway) Norway Island of Sørøya 70°35′N 22°0′E / 70.583°N 22.000°E / 70.583; 22.000 (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea 70°19′N 22°0′E / 70.317°N 22.000°E / 70.317; 22.000 (Norway) Norway 69°3′N 22°0′E / 69.050°N 22.000°E / 69.050; 22.000 (Finland) Finland 68°32′N 22°0′E / 68.533°N 22.000°E / 68.533; 22.000 (Sweden) Sweden 65°22′N 22°0′E / 65.367°N 22.000°E / 65.367; 22.000 (Baltic Sea) Baltic Sea Gulf of Bothnia 63°23′N 22°0′E / 63.383°N 22.000°E / 63.383; 22.000 (Finland) Finland The mainland and several islands, including Luonnonmaa and Lillandet 60°7′N 22°0′E / 60.117°N 22.000°E / 60.117; 22.000 (Baltic Sea) Baltic Sea Passing just west of the island of Hiiumaa, Estonia 58°31′N 22°0′E / 58.517°N 22.000°E / 58.517; 22.000 (Estonia) Estonia Island of Saaremaa 58°14′N 22°0′E / 58.233°N 22.000°E / 58.233; 22.000 (Baltic Sea) Baltic Sea 57°59′N 22°0′E / 57.983°N 22.000°E / 57.983; 22.000 (Estonia) Estonia Island of Saaremaa 57°57′N 22°0′E / 57.950°N 22.000°E / 57.950; 22.000 (Baltic Sea) Baltic Sea 57°36′N 22°0′E / 57.600°N 22.000°E / 57.600; 22.000 (Latvia) Latvia 56°25′N 22°0′E / 56.417°N 22.000°E / 56.417; 22.000 (Lithuania) Lithuania 55°5′N 22°0′E / 55.083°N 22.000°E / 55.083; 22.000 (Russia) Russia Kaliningrad exclave 54°20′N 22°0′E / 54.333°N 22.000°E / 54.333; 22.000 (Poland) Poland 49°18′N 22°0′E / 49.300°N 22.000°E / 49.300; 22.000 (Slovakia) Slovakia 48°23′N 22°0′E / 48.383°N 22.000°E / 48.383; 22.000 (Hungary) Hungary 47°23′N 22°0′E / 47.383°N 22.000°E / 47.383; 22.000 (Romania) Romania 44°38′N 22°0′E / 44.633°N 22.000°E / 44.633; 22.000 (Serbia) Serbia 42°20′N 22°0′E / 42.333°N 22.000°E / 42.333; 22.000 (Macedonia) Macedonia 41°8′N 22°0′E / 41.133°N 22.000°E / 41.133; 22.000 (Greece) Greece 38°23′N 22°0′E / 38.383°N 22.000°E / 38.383; 22.000 (Gulf of Corinth) Gulf of Corinth 38°19′N 22°0′E / 38.317°N 22.000°E / 38.317; 22.000 (Greece) Greece Peloponnese 37°1′N 22°0′E / 37.017°N 22.000°E / 37.017; 22.000 (Mediterranean Sea) Mediterranean Sea 32°54′N 22°0′E / 32.900°N 22.000°E / 32.900; 22.000 (Libya) Libya 20°32′N 22°0′E / 20.533°N 22.000°E / 20.533; 22.000 (Chad) Chad 13°6′N 22°0′E / 13.100°N 22.000°E / 13.100; 22.000 (Sudan) Sudan 12°38′N 22°0′E / 12.633°N 22.000°E / 12.633; 22.000 (Chad) Chad 10°52′N 22°0′E / 10.867°N 22.000°E / 10.867; 22.000 (Central African Republic) Central African Republic 4°14′N 22°0′E / 4.233°N 22.000°E / 4.233; 22.000 (Democratic Republic of the Congo) Democratic Republic of the Congo 9°45′S 22°0′E / 9.750°S 22.000°E / -9.750; 22.000 (Angola) Angola 13°0′S 22°0′E / 13.000°S 22.000°E / -13.000; 22.000 (Angola / Zambia border) Angola / Zambia border 16°12′S 22°0′E / 16.200°S 22.000°E / -16.200; 22.000 (Angola) Angola 17°55′S 22°0′E / 17.917°S 22.000°E / -17.917; 22.000 (Namibia) Namibia Caprivi Strip 18°13′S 22°0′E / 18.217°S 22.000°E / -18.217; 22.000 (Botswana) Botswana 26°39′S 22°0′E / 26.650°S 22.000°E / -26.650; 22.000 (South Africa) South Africa Northern Cape
Western Cape34°13′S 22°0′E / 34.217°S 22.000°E / -34.217; 22.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean 60°0′S 22°0′E / 60.000°S 22.000°E / -60.000; 22.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean 70°9′S 22°0′E / 70.150°S 22.000°E / -70.150; 22.000 (Antarctica) Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway
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