411 REFERENCE · Wikipedia
13th meridian west
Reference material by Wikipedia contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
Line of longitude
June 2025
-13
The meridian 13° west of Greenwich is longitudinalWhat is longitude? https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/longitude.html oceanservice.noaa.gov 30 June 2025 en line that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 13th meridian west forms a great circle with the 167th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 13th meridian west passes through:
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
! scope="col" width="125" | Co-ordinates
! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea
! scope="col" | Notes
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90 0 N 13 0 W type:waterbody Arctic Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 81 42 N 13 0 W type:country Greenland
! scope="row" |
|
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 81 6 N 13 0 W type:waterbody Atlantic Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Atlantic Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 27 50 N 13 0 W type:country Morocco
! scope="row" |
|
|-
| 27 40 N 13 0 W type:country Western Sahara
! scope="row" | Western Sahara
| Claimed by
|-
| 23 9 N 13 0 W type:country Mauritania
! scope="row" |
|
|-
| 15 29 N 13 0 W type:country Senegal
! scope="row" |
|
|-
| 12 28 N 13 0 W type:country Guinea
! scope="row" |
|
|-
| 9 6 N 13 0 W type:country Sierra Leone
! scope="row" |
|
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 8 14 N 13 0 W type:waterbody Atlantic Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Atlantic Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 7 36 N 13 0 W type:country Sierra Leone
! scope="row" |
| Turtle Islands
|-valign="top"
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 7 35 N 13 0 W type:waterbody Atlantic Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Atlantic Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha, (at 37 18 S 12 43 W type:isle Inaccessible Island)
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 13 0 W type:waterbody Southern Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 71 46 S 13 0 W type:country Antarctica
! scope="row" | Antarctica
| Queen Maud Land, claimed by
|-
|}
See also
12th meridian west
14th meridian west
References
collapsed
w013 meridian west