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110th meridian east

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110th meridian east

The meridian 110° 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.

The 110th meridian east forms a great circle with the 70th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

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Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 110th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 110°0′E / 90.000°N 110.000°E / 90.000; 110.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean
79°30′N 110°0′E / 79.500°N 110.000°E / 79.500; 110.000 (Laptev Sea) Laptev Sea
76°42′N 110°0′E / 76.700°N 110.000°E / 76.700; 110.000 (Russia)  Russia Krasnoyarsk KraiTaymyr Peninsula
74°22′N 110°0′E / 74.367°N 110.000°E / 74.367; 110.000 (Khatanga Gulf) Khatanga Gulf
74°0′N 110°0′E / 74.000°N 110.000°E / 74.000; 110.000 (Russia)  Russia Krasnoyarsk Krai
73°42′N 110°0′E / 73.700°N 110.000°E / 73.700; 110.000 (Khatanga Gulf) Khatanga Gulf
73°29′N 110°0′E / 73.483°N 110.000°E / 73.483; 110.000 (Russia)  Russia Krasnoyarsk Krai
Sakha Republic — from 70°24′N 110°0′E / 70.400°N 110.000°E / 70.400; 110.000 (Sakha Republic)
Irkutsk Oblast — from 61°19′N 110°0′E / 61.317°N 110.000°E / 61.317; 110.000 (Irkutsk Oblast)
Sakha Republic — from 60°32′N 110°0′E / 60.533°N 110.000°E / 60.533; 110.000 (Sakha Republic)
Irkutsk Oblast — from 59°1′N 110°0′E / 59.017°N 110.000°E / 59.017; 110.000 (Irkutsk Oblast)
Republic of Buryatia — from 56°58′N 110°0′E / 56.967°N 110.000°E / 56.967; 110.000 (Buryatia)
Zabaykalsky Krai — from 51°37′N 110°0′E / 51.617°N 110.000°E / 51.617; 110.000 (Zabaykalsky Krai)
49°12′N 110°0′E / 49.200°N 110.000°E / 49.200; 110.000 (Mongolia)  Mongolia
42°38′N 110°0′E / 42.633°N 110.000°E / 42.633; 110.000 (China)  People's Republic of China

Inner Mongolia – passing just east of Baotou (at 40°39′N 109°50′E / 40.650°N 109.833°E / 40.650; 109.833 (Baotou))
Shaanxi – from 39°11′N 110°0′E / 39.183°N 110.000°E / 39.183; 110.000 (Shaanxi)
Hubei – from 33°8′N 110°0′E / 33.133°N 110.000°E / 33.133; 110.000 (Hubei)
Shaanxi – from 32°50′N 110°0′E / 32.833°N 110.000°E / 32.833; 110.000 (Shaanxi)
Hubei – from 32°31′N 110°0′E / 32.517°N 110.000°E / 32.517; 110.000 (Hubei)
Chongqing – from 31°26′N 110°0′E / 31.433°N 110.000°E / 31.433; 110.000 (Chongqing)
Hubei – from 30°52′N 110°0′E / 30.867°N 110.000°E / 30.867; 110.000 (Hubei)
Hunan – from 29°45′N 110°0′E / 29.750°N 110.000°E / 29.750; 110.000 (Hunan)
Guangxi – from 26°9′N 110°0′E / 26.150°N 110.000°E / 26.150; 110.000 (Guangxi) – passing just west of Guilin (at 25°16.9164′N 110°17.1834′E / 25.2819400°N 110.2863900°E / 25.2819400; 110.2863900 (Guilin))
Guangdong – from 21°53′N 110°0′E / 21.883°N 110.000°E / 21.883; 110.000 (Guangdong)

20°17′N 110°0′E / 20.283°N 110.000°E / 20.283; 110.000 (South China Sea) South China Sea Qiongzhou Strait
19°56′N 110°0′E / 19.933°N 110.000°E / 19.933; 110.000 (China)  People's Republic of China Island of Hainan
18°22′N 110°0′E / 18.367°N 110.000°E / 18.367; 110.000 (South China Sea) South China Sea
1°42′N 110°0′E / 1.700°N 110.000°E / 1.700; 110.000 (Malaysia)  Malaysia Sarawak – on the island of Borneo
1°18′N 110°0′E / 1.300°N 110.000°E / 1.300; 110.000 (Indonesia)  Indonesia West Kalimantan – on the island of Borneo
1°17′S 110°0′E / 1.283°S 110.000°E / -1.283; 110.000 (South China Sea) South China Sea
1°43′S 110°0′E / 1.717°S 110.000°E / -1.717; 110.000 (Indonesia)  Indonesia West Kalimantan – on the island of Borneo
1°54′S 110°0′E / 1.900°S 110.000°E / -1.900; 110.000 (South China Sea) South China Sea
2°57′S 110°0′E / 2.950°S 110.000°E / -2.950; 110.000 (Java Sea) Java Sea
6°55′S 110°0′E / 6.917°S 110.000°E / -6.917; 110.000 (Indonesia)  Indonesia Island of Java
7°53′S 110°0′E / 7.883°S 110.000°E / -7.883; 110.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean
60°0′S 110°0′E / 60.000°S 110.000°E / -60.000; 110.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean
66°38′S 110°0′E / 66.633°S 110.000°E / -66.633; 110.000 (Antarctica) Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia


Next westward:
109th meridian east
110th meridian east
forms a great circle with
70th meridian west
Next eastward:
111th meridian east