19th meridian east
# 19th meridian east

The meridian 19° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Africa, the Atlantic Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 19th meridian east forms a great circle with the 161st meridian west.

## From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 19th meridian east passes through:

    Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿90.000°N 19.000°E﻿ / 90.000; 19.000﻿ (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean 80°9′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿80.150°N 19.000°E﻿ / 80.150; 19.000﻿ (Norway)  Norway Islands of Nordaustlandet and Spitsbergen, Svalbard 78°5′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿78.083°N 19.000°E﻿ / 78.083; 19.000﻿ (Barents Sea) Barents Sea 74°31′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿74.517°N 19.000°E﻿ / 74.517; 19.000﻿ (Norway)  Norway Bear Island 74°23′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿74.383°N 19.000°E﻿ / 74.383; 19.000﻿ (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea 70°11′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿70.183°N 19.000°E﻿ / 70.183; 19.000﻿ (Norway)  Norway Islands of Nordkvaløya, Ringvassøya, Kvaløya, Tromsøya and the mainland 68°31′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿68.517°N 19.000°E﻿ / 68.517; 19.000﻿ (Sweden)  Sweden 63°12′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿63.200°N 19.000°E﻿ / 63.200; 19.000﻿ (Baltic Sea) Baltic Sea Gulf of Bothnia 59°54′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿59.900°N 19.000°E﻿ / 59.900; 19.000﻿ (Sweden)  Sweden 59°42′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿59.700°N 19.000°E﻿ / 59.700; 19.000﻿ (Baltic Sea) Baltic Sea Passing just west of the island of Gotska Sandön, Sweden 57°55′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿57.917°N 19.000°E﻿ / 57.917; 19.000﻿ (Sweden)  Sweden Island of Gotland 57°46′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿57.767°N 19.000°E﻿ / 57.767; 19.000﻿ (Baltic Sea) Baltic Sea 54°21′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿54.350°N 19.000°E﻿ / 54.350; 19.000﻿ (Poland)  Poland Passing just west of Katowice 49°24′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿49.400°N 19.000°E﻿ / 49.400; 19.000﻿ (Slovakia)  Slovakia 48°3′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿48.050°N 19.000°E﻿ / 48.050; 19.000﻿ (Hungary)  Hungary Passing just west of Budapest 45°57′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿45.950°N 19.000°E﻿ / 45.950; 19.000﻿ (Serbia)  Serbia 45°33′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿45.550°N 19.000°E﻿ / 45.550; 19.000﻿ (Croatia)  Croatia For about 16 km 45°24′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿45.400°N 19.000°E﻿ / 45.400; 19.000﻿ (Serbia)  Serbia For about 4 km 45°22′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿45.367°N 19.000°E﻿ / 45.367; 19.000﻿ (Croatia)  Croatia 44°51′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿44.850°N 19.000°E﻿ / 44.850; 19.000﻿ (Bosnia and Herzegovina)  Bosnia and Herzegovina 43°32′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿43.533°N 19.000°E﻿ / 43.533; 19.000﻿ (Montenegro)  Montenegro For about 13 km 43°24′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿43.400°N 19.000°E﻿ / 43.400; 19.000﻿ (Bosnia and Herzegovina)  Bosnia and Herzegovina For about 14 km 43°16′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿43.267°N 19.000°E﻿ / 43.267; 19.000﻿ (Montenegro)  Montenegro 42°9′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿42.150°N 19.000°E﻿ / 42.150; 19.000﻿ (Mediterranean Sea) Mediterranean Sea 30°16′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿30.267°N 19.000°E﻿ / 30.267; 19.000﻿ (Libya)  Libya 22°2′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿22.033°N 19.000°E﻿ / 22.033; 19.000﻿ (Chad)  Chad 8°59′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿8.983°N 19.000°E﻿ / 8.983; 19.000﻿ (Central African Republic)  Central African Republic 8°46′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿8.767°N 19.000°E﻿ / 8.767; 19.000﻿ (Chad)  Chad 8°31′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿8.517°N 19.000°E﻿ / 8.517; 19.000﻿ (Central African Republic)  Central African Republic 4°44′N 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿4.733°N 19.000°E﻿ / 4.733; 19.000﻿ (Democratic Republic of the Congo)  Democratic Republic of the Congo 8°0′S 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿8.000°S 19.000°E﻿ / -8.000; 19.000﻿ (Angola)  Angola 17°50′S 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿17.833°S 19.000°E﻿ / -17.833; 19.000﻿ (Namibia)  Namibia 28°54′S 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿28.900°S 19.000°E﻿ / -28.900; 19.000﻿ (South Africa)  South Africa Northern Cape Western Cape 34°20′S 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿34.333°S 19.000°E﻿ / -34.333; 19.000﻿ (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean 60°0′S 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿60.000°S 19.000°E﻿ / -60.000; 19.000﻿ (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean 69°56′S 19°0′E﻿ / ﻿69.933°S 19.000°E﻿ / -69.933; 19.000﻿ (Antarctica) Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway
