112th meridian east

The meridian 112° 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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112th meridian east

The 112th meridian east forms a great circle with the 68th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 112th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 112°0′E Arctic Ocean
79°17′N 112°0′E Laptev Sea
76°34′N 112°0′E  Russia Krasnoyarsk KraiTaymyr Peninsula
74°46′N 112°0′E Laptev Sea
74°31′N 112°0′E  Russia Sakha Republic — Bolshoy Begichev Island
74°12′N 112°0′E Laptev Sea
73°43′N 112°0′E  Russia Sakha Republic
Krasnoyarsk Krai — from 71°24′N 112°0′E
Sakha Republic — from 71°2′N 112°0′E
Irkutsk Oblast — from 59°22′N 112°0′E
Republic of Buryatia — from 56°57′N 112°0′E
Zabaykalsky Krai — from 52°13′N 112°0′E
49°25′N 112°0′E  Mongolia
45°5′N 112°0′E  People's Republic of China Inner Mongolia
43°49′N 112°0′E  Mongolia For about 6 km
43°46′N 112°0′E  People's Republic of China Inner Mongolia
Shanxi – from 39°50′N 112°0′E
Henan – from 35°4′N 112°0′E
Hubei – from 32°25′N 112°0′E
Hunan – from 29°45′N 112°0′E
Guangxi – for about 3 km from 24°45′N 112°0′E
Guangdong – from 24°44′N 112°0′E
Guangxi - for about 6 km from 24°33′N 112°0′E
Guangdong - for about 5 km from 24°29′N 112°0′E
Guangxi – from 24°27′N 112°0′E
Guangdong – from 24°17′N 112°0′E
21°45′N 112°0′E South China Sea
21°39′N 112°0′E  People's Republic of China Guangdong – Hailing Island
21°37′N 112°0′E South China Sea Passing through the disputed Paracel Islands
Passing through the disputed Spratly Islands
2°54′N 112°0′E  Malaysia Sarawak – on the island of Borneo
1°7′N 112°0′E  Indonesia Island of Borneo
West Kalimantan
Central Kalimantan
3°29′S 112°0′E Java Sea
6°48′S 112°0′E  Indonesia Island of Java
8°18′S 112°0′E Indian Ocean
60°0′S 112°0′E Southern Ocean
65°54′S 112°0′E Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia
Preceded by
111st meridian east
112th meridian east
forms a great circle with
68th meridian west
Succeeded by
113rd meridian east
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