The 12th meridian west is a line of longitude that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole, situated 12 degrees west of the Prime Meridian, which is at 0 degrees longitude. It passes through several countries in Europe and Africa, including parts of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, and others. In geographical terms, meridians are used to specify the east-west position of a point on the Earth's surface.
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