The meridian 59° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 59th meridian east forms a great circle with the 121st meridian west.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 59th meridian east passes through:
| Co-ordinates | Country, territory or sea | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Arctic Ocean | ||
| Islands of Rudolf, Rainer, Wiener Neustadt, Hall and Salm, Franz Josef Land | ||
| Barents Sea | ||
| Severny Island, Novaya Zemlya | ||
| Kara Sea | ||
| Vaygach Island | ||
| Barents Sea | Pechora Sea | |
| Dolgiy Island | ||
| Barents Sea | Pechora Sea | |
| Gulf of Oman | ||
| Indian Ocean | Passing just east of Masirah Island, | |
| Southern Ocean | ||
| Antarctica | Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by | |
| Southern Ocean | ||
| Antarctica | Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by | |