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.

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108th meridian east

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
90°0′N 108°0′E	Arctic Ocean
79°44′N 108°0′E	Laptev Sea	Passing just east of Maly Taymyr Island, Krasnoyarsk Krai,  Russia (at 78°7′N 107°45′E) Passing just east of Ostrov Bol'shoy Island, Krasnoyarsk Krai,  Russia (at 77°18′N 107°45′E)
76°55′N 108°0′E	Russia	Krasnoyarsk Krai — Taymyr Peninsula
76°54′N 108°0′E	Faddey Bay
76°31′N 108°0′E	Russia	Krasnoyarsk Krai — Taymyr Peninsula
73°39′N 108°0′E	Khatanga Gulf
73°12′N 108°0′E	Russia	Krasnoyarsk Krai Sakha Republic — from 69°43′N 108°0′E Krasnoyarsk Krai — from 64°11′N 108°0′E Irkutsk Oblast — from 64°1′N 108°0′E Republic of Buryatia — from 53°14′N 108°0′E (border is in Lake Baikal) Zabaykalsky Krai — from 50°20′N 108°0′E
49°40′N 108°0′E	Mongolia
42°26′N 108°0′E	People's Republic of China	Inner Mongolia Shaanxi – from 37°49′N 108°0′E Gansu – from 36°38′N 108°0′E Shaanxi – from 35°16′N 108°0′E Sichuan – from 32°8′N 108°0′E Chongqing – from 30°1′N 108°0′E Guizhou – from 29°2′N 108°0′E Guangxi – from 25°11′N 108°0′E
21°33′N 108°0′E	Vietnam	Quảng Ninh – for about 10 km
21°27′N 108°0′E	South China Sea	Gulf of Tonkin
16°18′N 108°0′E	Vietnam	Thừa Thiên–Huế Da Nang – from 16°12′N 108°0′E Quảng Nam – from 15°55′N 108°0′E Kon Tum – from 15°0′N 108°0′E Gia Lai – from 14°15′N 108°0′E Đắk Lắk – from 13°23′N 108°0′E Đắk Nông – from 12°18′N 108°0′E Lâm Đồng – from 12°7′N 108°0′E Đắk Nông – from 12°3′N 108°0′E Lâm Đồng – from 11°48′N 108°0′E Bình Thuận – from 11°20′N 108°0′E
10°42′N 108°0′E	South China Sea
4°2′N 108°0′E	Indonesia	Island of Natuna Besar
3°56′N 108°0′E	South China Sea
2°35′S 108°0′E	Indonesia	Island of Belitung
3°15′S 108°0′E	Java Sea
6°17′S 108°0′E	Indonesia	Island of Java
7°44′S 108°0′E	Indian Ocean
60°0′S 108°0′E	Southern Ocean
66°35′S 108°0′E	Antarctica	Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia