160th meridian east
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The meridian 160° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 160th meridian east forms a great circle with the 20th meridian west.
In Antarctica, the meridian defines the border between the Australian Antarctic Territory and the Ross Dependency.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 160th meridian east passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Arctic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. East Siberian Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
RussiaSakha Republic Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. East Siberian Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. RussiaSakha Republic
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Magadan Oblast — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sea of Okhotsk Shelikhov Gulf Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. RussiaMagadan Oblast Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sea of Okhotsk Shelikhov Gulf Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. RussiaKamchatka Krai — Kamchatka Peninsula Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. RussiaKamchatka Krai — Kamchatka Peninsula Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Mokil atoll, 
Federated States of Micronesia (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just east of Santa Isabel Island,
Solomon Islands (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Solomon IslandsNggela Islands Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Ironbottom Sound Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Solomon IslandsGuadalcanal Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Solomon Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Solomon IslandsRennell Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Coral Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Border between the Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by 
Australia, and the Ross Dependency, claimed by 
New Zealand
See also
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