Line of longitude
The 25th meridian east delineates most of Libya's eastern border with Egypt and Sudan The meridian 25° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean , Europe , Africa , the Indian Ocean , the Southern Ocean , and Antarctica to the South Pole .
The 25th meridian east forms a great circle with the 155th meridian west .
Most of the border between Libya and Egypt is defined by the meridian, as is much of the border between Libya and Sudan .[ 1]
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole , the 25th meridian east passes through:
See also
References
^ Brownlie, Ian (1979). African Boundaries: A Legal and Diplomatic Encyclopedia . Institute for International Affairs, Hurst and Co. pp. 102–09 & 133–40.
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