111th meridian east

The meridian 111° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

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111th meridian east

The 111th meridian east forms a great circle with the 69th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 111th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 111°0′E Arctic Ocean
79°23′N 111°0′E Laptev Sea
76°44′N 111°0′E  Russia Krasnoyarsk KraiTaymyr Peninsula
74°32′N 111°0′E Khatanga Gulf
73°55′N 111°0′E  Russia Krasnoyarsk Krai — for about 14km
Sakha Republic — for about 14km from 73°49′N 111°0′E
Krasnoyarsk Krai — for about 13km from 73°40′N 111°0′E
Sakha Republic — from 73°34′N 111°0′E
Krasnoyarsk Krai — from 72°34′N 111°0′E
Sakha Republic — from 70°50′N 111°0′E
Irkutsk Oblast — from 59°14′N 111°0′E
Republic of Buryatia — from 56°52′N 111°0′E
Zabaykalsky Krai — from 51°41′N 111°0′E
49°12′N 111°0′E  Mongolia
43°18′N 111°0′E  People's Republic of China Inner Mongolia
Shaanxi – from 39°33′N 111°0′E
Shanxi – from 39°0′N 111°0′E
Henan – from 34°43′N 111°0′E
Shaanxi – from 33°29′N 111°0′E
Henan - for about 8 km from 33°16′N 111°0′E
Hubei – from 33°12′N 111°0′E, crossing the Three Gorges Dam (at 30°49′N 111°0′E)
Hunan – from 30°1′N 111°0′E
Guangxi – from 26°19′N 111°0′E
Hunan – from 25°8′N 111°0′E
Guangxi – from 24°54′N 111°0′E
Guangdong – from 22°38′N 111°0′E
21°23′N 111°0′E South China Sea
19°44′N 111°0′E  People's Republic of China Island of Hainan
19°39′N 111°0′E South China Sea Passing through the disputed Paracel Islands
1°36′N 111°0′E  Malaysia Sarawak – on the island of Borneo
1°1′N 111°0′E  Indonesia Island of Borneo
West Kalimantan
Central Kalimantan
3°5′S 111°0′E Java Sea
6°25′S 111°0′E  Indonesia Island of Java
8°15′S 111°0′E Indian Ocean
60°0′S 111°0′E Southern Ocean
66°2′S 111°0′E Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia
Preceded by
110th meridian east
111th meridian east
forms a great circle with
69th meridian west
Succeeded by
112nd meridian east
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