108th meridian east

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108th meridian east

The meridian 108° 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 108th meridian east forms a great circle with the 72nd meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 108th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
	Arctic Ocean
	Laptev Sea	Passing just east of Maly Taymyr Island, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia (at ) Passing just east of Ostrov Bol'shoy Island, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia (at )
	Russia	Krasnoyarsk Krai — Taymyr Peninsula
	Faddey Bay
	Russia	Krasnoyarsk Krai — Taymyr Peninsula
	Khatanga Gulf
	Russia	Krasnoyarsk Krai Sakha Republic — from Krasnoyarsk Krai — from Irkutsk Oblast — from Republic of Buryatia — from (border is in Lake Baikal) Zabaykalsky Krai — from
	Mongolia
	People's Republic of China	Inner Mongolia Shaanxi – from Gansu – from Shaanxi – from Sichuan – from Chongqing – from Guizhou – from Guangxi – from
	Vietnam	Quảng Ninh – for about 10 km
	South China Sea	Gulf of Tonkin
	Vietnam	Thừa Thiên–Huế Da Nang – from Quảng Nam – from Kon Tum – from Gia Lai – from Đắk Lắk – from Đắk Nông – from Lâm Đồng – from Đắk Nông – from Lâm Đồng – from Bình Thuận – from
	South China Sea
	Indonesia	Island of Natuna Besar
	South China Sea
	Indonesia	Island of Belitung
	Java Sea
	Indonesia	Island of Java
	Indian Ocean
	Southern Ocean
	Antarctica	Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia

See also

• 107th meridian east
• 109th meridian east