56th meridian east

The 56th meridian east is a line of longitude that is 56 degrees east of the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, London. This meridian runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and passes through several countries in Eastern Europe, Asia, and the Indian Ocean. To break it down a bit further, the 56th meridian east passes through parts of: 1. **Russia** - It crosses through the Ural Mountains and part of Siberia.