41st meridian east
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The meridian 41° 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.
Part of the border between Kenya and Somalia runs about 1 km west of the meridian, parallel to it.
The 41st meridian east forms a great circle with the 139th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 41st meridian east passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 41°0′E / 90.000°N 41.000°E / 90.000; 41.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean 80°29′N 41°0′E / 80.483°N 41.000°E / 80.483; 41.000 (Barents Sea) Barents Sea 67°40′N 41°0′E / 67.667°N 41.000°E / 67.667; 41.000 (Russia) Russia
Kola Peninsula 66°43′N 41°0′E / 66.717°N 41.000°E / 66.717; 41.000 (Barents Sea) White Sea 66°0′N 41°0′E / 66.000°N 41.000°E / 66.000; 41.000 (Russia) Russia
43°26′N 41°0′E / 43.433°N 41.000°E / 43.433; 41.000 (Abkhazia/Georgia) Abkhazia or
Georgia
Abkhazia is a partially recognised state. Most nations consider its territory to be part of Georgia. Passing through Sukhumi.
43°0′N 41°0′E / 43.000°N 41.000°E / 43.000; 41.000 (Black Sea) Black Sea 41°12′N 41°0′E / 41.200°N 41.000°E / 41.200; 41.000 (Turkey) Turkey
37°7′N 41°0′E / 37.117°N 41.000°E / 37.117; 41.000 (Syria) Syria
34°25′N 41°0′E / 34.417°N 41.000°E / 34.417; 41.000 (Iraq) Iraq
31°37′N 41°0′E / 31.617°N 41.000°E / 31.617; 41.000 (Saudi Arabia) Saudi Arabia
19°20′N 41°0′E / 19.333°N 41.000°E / 19.333; 41.000 (Red Sea) Red Sea 15°34′N 41°0′E / 15.567°N 41.000°E / 15.567; 41.000 (Eritrea) Eritrea
Dahlak Archipelago 15°33′N 41°0′E / 15.550°N 41.000°E / 15.550; 41.000 (Red Sea) Red Sea 14°40′N 41°0′E / 14.667°N 41.000°E / 14.667; 41.000 (Eritrea) Eritrea
13°57′N 41°0′E / 13.950°N 41.000°E / 13.950; 41.000 (Ethiopia) Ethiopia
4°6′N 41°0′E / 4.100°N 41.000°E / 4.100; 41.000 (Kenya) Kenya
2°50′N 41°0′E / 2.833°N 41.000°E / 2.833; 41.000 (Somalia) Somalia
The meridian runs parallel to the border with Kenya, which is about 1 km to the west 0°50′S 41°0′E / 0.833°S 41.000°E / -0.833; 41.000 (Kenya) Kenya
Mainland and Pate Island 2°12′S 41°0′E / 2.200°S 41.000°E / -2.200; 41.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean Passing just east of the Mozambique coast
60°0′S 41°0′E / 60.000°S 41.000°E / -60.000; 41.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean 68°38′S 41°0′E / 68.633°S 41.000°E / -68.633; 41.000 (Kenya) Antarctica Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway
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