52nd meridian east

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52nd meridian east

The meridian 52° east of

Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole
.

The 52nd meridian east forms a great circle with the 128th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 52nd meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 52°0′E / 90.000°N 52.000°E / 90.000; 52.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean
80°41′N 52°0′E / 80.683°N 52.000°E / 80.683; 52.000 (Barents Sea) Barents Sea Passing between Zemlya Georga and Hooker Island, Franz Josef Land,  Russia
72°6′N 52°0′E / 72.100°N 52.000°E / 72.100; 52.000 (Russia)  Russia Yuzhny Island, Novaya Zemlya
71°28′N 52°0′E / 71.467°N 52.000°E / 71.467; 52.000 (Barents Sea) Barents Sea
68°32′N 52°0′E / 68.533°N 52.000°E / 68.533; 52.000 (Russia)  Russia
51°40′N 52°0′E / 51.667°N 52.000°E / 51.667; 52.000 (Kazakhstan)  Kazakhstan
46°49′N 52°0′E / 46.817°N 52.000°E / 46.817; 52.000 (Caspian Sea) Caspian Sea
45°24′N 52°0′E / 45.400°N 52.000°E / 45.400; 52.000 (Kazakhstan)  Kazakhstan Mangyshlak Peninsula
42°51′N 52°0′E / 42.850°N 52.000°E / 42.850; 52.000 (Caspian Sea) Caspian Sea
36°35′N 52°0′E / 36.583°N 52.000°E / 36.583; 52.000 (Iran)  Iran
27°50′N 52°0′E / 27.833°N 52.000°E / 27.833; 52.000 (Persian Gulf) Persian Gulf
24°12′N 52°0′E / 24.200°N 52.000°E / 24.200; 52.000 (United Arab Emirates)  United Arab Emirates An island in the emirate of
Abu Dhabi
24°10′N 52°0′E / 24.167°N 52.000°E / 24.167; 52.000 (Persian Gulf) Persian Gulf
23°59′N 52°0′E / 23.983°N 52.000°E / 23.983; 52.000 (United Arab Emirates)  United Arab Emirates Emirate of
Abu Dhabi
23°37′N 52°0′E / 23.617°N 52.000°E / 23.617; 52.000 (Saudi Arabia)  Saudi Arabia The meridian touches on the westernmost point of  Oman at the border with  Yemen
19°0′N 52°0′E / 19.000°N 52.000°E / 19.000; 52.000 (Yemen)  Yemen
15°32′N 52°0′E / 15.533°N 52.000°E / 15.533; 52.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean Passing just west of the island of
60°0′S 52°0′E / 60.000°S 52.000°E / -60.000; 52.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean
66°0′S 52°0′E / 66.000°S 52.000°E / -66.000; 52.000 (Antarctica) Antarctica
claimed by  Australia

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