93rd meridian east

The meridian 93° 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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93rd meridian east

The 93rd meridian east forms a great circle with the 87th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 93rd meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 93°0′E Arctic Ocean
80°50′N 93°0′E  Russia Krasnoyarsk KraiKomsomolets Island, Pioneer Island, October Revolution Island and the Sedov Archipelago, Severnaya Zemlya
79°24′N 93°0′E Kara Sea
76°3′N 93°0′E  Russia Krasnoyarsk Krai
Tuva Republic — from 51°55′N 93°0′E
50°47′N 93°0′E  Mongolia For about 11 km
50°41′N 93°0′E  Russia Tuva Republic — for about 10 km
50°36′N 93°0′E  Mongolia
45°1′N 93°0′E  People's Republic of China Xinjiang
Gansu — from 40°29′N 93°0′E
Qinghai — from 39°8′N 93°0′E
Tibet — from 32°44′N 93°0′E
28°15′N 93°0′E  India Arunachal Pradesh — claimed by  People's Republic of China
Assam — from 26°56′N 93°0′E
Mizoram — from 24°24′N 93°0′E
Manipur — for 5 km from 24°9′N 93°0′E
Mizoram — from 24°6′N 93°0′E
22°4′N 93°0′E  Myanmar (Burma)
19°54′N 93°0′E Indian Ocean Bay of Bengal
13°40′N 93°0′E  India North Andaman Island and Ritchie's Archipelago, Andaman Islands
11°56′N 93°0′E Indian Ocean Passing just east of the island of Car Nicobar, Nicobar Islands,  India (at 9°10′N 92°50′E)
Passing just west of the island of Teressa, Nicobar Islands,  India (at 8°17′N 93°5′E)
60°0′S 93°0′E Southern Ocean Passing just east of Drygalski Island, claimed by  Australia (at 65°45′S 92°43′E)
66°33′S 93°0′E Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia
Preceded by
92nd meridian east
93rd meridian east
forms a great circle with
87th meridian west
Succeeded by
94th meridian east
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