From Pole To Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 7th meridian east passes through:
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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 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 14km 47°22′N 7°0′E / 47.367°N 7.000°E / 47.367; 7.000 (France) France For about 8km 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 14km 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 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 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 Príncipe60°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
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