11th meridian west
The meridian 11° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
11°
The 11th meridian west forms a great circle with the 169th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 11th meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 11°0′W Arctic Ocean 82°15′N 11°0′W Atlantic Ocean Passing just east of Nordostrundingen, Greenland 28°47′N 11°0′W Morocco 27°40′N 11°0′W Western Sahara Claimed by Morocco 26°0′N 11°0′W Mauritania 15°14′N 11°0′W Mali 12°12′N 11°0′W Guinea 9°45′N 11°0′W Sierra Leone 7°27′N 11°0′W Liberia 6°33′N 11°0′W Atlantic Ocean 60°0′S 11°0′W Southern Ocean 71°1′S 11°0′W Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway
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