36th meridian east

The meridian 36° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

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36th meridian east

The 36th meridian east forms a great circle with the 144th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 36th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 36°0′E	Arctic Ocean
80°19′N 36°0′E	Barents Sea	Passing just west of Victoria Island, Russia
69°7′N 36°0′E	Russia	Kola Peninsula
66°20′N 36°0′E	White Sea
65°11′N 36°0′E	Russia	Solovetsky Islands
64°59′N 36°0′E	White Sea
64°11′N 36°0′E	Russia	Passing through Lake Onega
50°27′N 36°0′E	Ukraine
46°39′N 36°0′E	Sea of Azov
45°22′N 36°0′E	Ukraine	Crimea (claimed and controlled by Russia)
45°2′N 36°0′E	Black Sea
41°43′N 36°0′E	Turkey
36°55′N 36°0′E	Mediterranean Sea	Gulf of İskenderun
36°29′N 36°0′E	Turkey
35°56′N 36°0′E	Syria
34°39′N 36°0′E	Lebanon
33°43′N 36°0′E	Syria	For about 11km
33°37′N 36°0′E	Lebanon	For about 10km
33°32′N 36°0′E	Syria
32°40′N 36°0′E	Jordan	Passing just east of Amman
29°12′N 36°0′E	Saudi Arabia
26°56′N 36°0′E	Red Sea	Passing just west of Rocky Island, Egypt
22°41′N 36°0′E	Hala'ib Triangle	Disputed territory, controlled by Egypt and claimed by Sudan
22°0′N 36°0′E	Sudan
12°43′N 36°0′E	Ethiopia	The border with Kenya is in Lake Turkana
4°29′N 36°0′E	Kenya
2°5′S 36°0′E	Tanzania
11°30′S 36°0′E	Mozambique
18°56′S 36°0′E	Indian Ocean
60°0′S 36°0′E	Southern Ocean
69°24′S 36°0′E	Antarctica	Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway

See also

• 35th meridian east
• 37th meridian east