51st meridian east
Line of longitude
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The meridian 51° 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.
The 51st meridian east forms a great circle with the 129th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 51st meridian east passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 51°0′E / 90.000°N 51.000°E / 90.000; 51.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean 81°9′N 51°0′E / 81.150°N 51.000°E / 81.150; 51.000 (Russia) Russia Arthur Island, Franz Josef Land 81°6′N 51°0′E / 81.100°N 51.000°E / 81.100; 51.000 (Barents Sea) Barents Sea 80°52′N 51°0′E / 80.867°N 51.000°E / 80.867; 51.000 (Russia) Russia Island of Zemlya Georga, Franz Josef Land 80°33′N 51°0′E / 80.550°N 51.000°E / 80.550; 51.000 (Barents Sea) Barents Sea 80°6′N 51°0′E / 80.100°N 51.000°E / 80.100; 51.000 (Russia) Russia Northbrook Island, Franz Josef Land 79°55′N 51°0′E / 79.917°N 51.000°E / 79.917; 51.000 (Barents Sea) Barents Sea 68°28′N 51°0′E / 68.467°N 51.000°E / 68.467; 51.000 (Russia) Russia 51°41′N 51°0′E / 51.683°N 51.000°E / 51.683; 51.000 (Kazakhstan) Kazakhstan 46°56′N 51°0′E / 46.933°N 51.000°E / 46.933; 51.000 (Caspian Sea) Caspian Sea 45°0′N 51°0′E / 45.000°N 51.000°E / 45.000; 51.000 (Kazakhstan) Kazakhstan Mangyshlak Peninsula 44°49′N 51°0′E / 44.817°N 51.000°E / 44.817; 51.000 (Caspian Sea) Caspian Sea Mangyshlak Bay 44°31′N 51°0′E / 44.517°N 51.000°E / 44.517; 51.000 (Kazakhstan) Kazakhstan Mangyshlak Peninsula 43°54′N 51°0′E / 43.900°N 51.000°E / 43.900; 51.000 (Caspian Sea) Caspian Sea 36°46′N 51°0′E / 36.767°N 51.000°E / 36.767; 51.000 (Iran) Iran 28°51′N 51°0′E / 28.850°N 51.000°E / 28.850; 51.000 (Persian Gulf) Persian Gulf 25°59′N 51°0′E / 25.983°N 51.000°E / 25.983; 51.000 (Qatar) Qatar 24°35′N 51°0′E / 24.583°N 51.000°E / 24.583; 51.000 (Saudi Arabia) Saudi Arabia 18°47′N 51°0′E / 18.783°N 51.000°E / 18.783; 51.000 (Yemen) Yemen 15°8′N 51°0′E / 15.133°N 51.000°E / 15.133; 51.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean Gulf of Aden 11°54′N 51°0′E / 11.900°N 51.000°E / 11.900; 51.000 (Somalia) Somalia 10°22′N 51°0′E / 10.367°N 51.000°E / 10.367; 51.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean 9°13′S 51°0′E / 9.217°S 51.000°E / -9.217; 51.000 (Seychelles) Seychelles Providence Atoll 9°32′S 51°0′E / 9.533°S 51.000°E / -9.533; 51.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean Passing just west of Farquhar Atoll, Seychelles
Passing between the Crozet Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Lands60°0′S 51°0′E / 60.000°S 51.000°E / -60.000; 51.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean 66°16′S 51°0′E / 66.267°S 51.000°E / -66.267; 51.000 (Antarctica) Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia
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