The 17th meridian east is a line of longitude located 17 degrees east of the Prime Meridian, which is defined as 0 degrees longitude. This meridian runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and passes through several countries in Europe and Africa. In Europe, it passes through countries such as Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Germany. In Africa, it crosses through countries including Angola, Namibia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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