34th meridian east

The meridian 34° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Turkey, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

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34th meridian east

The 34th meridian east forms a great circle with the 146th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 34th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 34°0′E Arctic Ocean
80°16′N 34°0′E Barents Sea Passing just east of the island of Kvitøya, Svalbard,  Norway
69°22′N 34°0′E  Russia Kildin Island and Kola Peninsula
66°41′N 34°0′E White Sea Kandalaksha Gulf
66°13′N 34°0′E  Russia
52°12′N 34°0′E  Ukraine Passing through Crimea (from 46°6′N 34°0′E, claimed and controlled by  Russia)
44°24′N 34°0′E Black Sea
41°59′N 34°0′E  Turkey
36°16′N 34°0′E Mediterranean Sea
35°27′N 34°0′E  Cyprus Karpass Peninsula - controlled by  Northern Cyprus
35°19′N 34°0′E Mediterranean Sea
35°4′N 34°0′E  Cyprus
34°59′N 34°0′E Mediterranean Sea
31°12′N 34°0′E  Egypt Sinai Peninsula
27°53′N 34°0′E Red Sea
27°31′N 34°0′E  Egypt Island of Shadwan
27°28′N 34°0′E Red Sea
26°52′N 34°0′E  Egypt
22°0′N 34°0′E Bir Tawil Not claimed by any country
21°46′N 34°0′E  Sudan
9°30′N 34°0′E  South Sudan
8°30′N 34°0′E  Ethiopia
7°24′N 34°0′E  South Sudan
4°13′N 34°0′E  Kenya For about 1km at the extreme north-west of the country
4°13′N 34°0′E  Uganda
0°14′N 34°0′E  Kenya
0°0′N 34°0′E Lake Victoria
0°26′S 34°0′E  Kenya Mfangano Island
0°29′S 34°0′E Lake Victoria
1°6′S 34°0′E  Tanzania
9°30′S 34°0′E Lake Malawi
10°3′S 34°0′E  Malawi
14°29′S 34°0′E  Mozambique
25°1′S 34°0′E Indian Ocean
60°0′S 34°0′E Southern Ocean
68°36′S 34°0′E Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by  Norway

See also

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