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113th meridian east

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113th meridian east

The meridian 113° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 113th meridian east forms a great circle with the 67th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

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Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 113th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 113°0′E / 90.000°N 113.000°E / 90.000; 113.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean
79°10′N 113°0′E / 79.167°N 113.000°E / 79.167; 113.000 (Laptev Sea) Laptev Sea
76°14′N 113°0′E / 76.233°N 113.000°E / 76.233; 113.000 (Russia)  Russia Krasnoyarsk KraiTaymyr Peninsula
75°1′N 113°0′E / 75.017°N 113.000°E / 75.017; 113.000 (Laptev Sea) Laptev Sea
74°31′N 113°0′E / 74.517°N 113.000°E / 74.517; 113.000 (Russia)  Russia Sakha RepublicBolshoy Begichev Island
74°11′N 113°0′E / 74.183°N 113.000°E / 74.183; 113.000 (Laptev Sea) Laptev Sea
73°54′N 113°0′E / 73.900°N 113.000°E / 73.900; 113.000 (Russia)  Russia Sakha Republic
Irkutsk Oblast — from 59°9′N 113°0′E / 59.150°N 113.000°E / 59.150; 113.000 (Irkutsk Oblast)
Republic of Buryatia — from 56°41′N 113°0′E / 56.683°N 113.000°E / 56.683; 113.000 (Buryatia)
Zabaykalsky Krai — from 52°22′N 113°0′E / 52.367°N 113.000°E / 52.367; 113.000 (Zabaykalsky Krai)
49°36′N 113°0′E / 49.600°N 113.000°E / 49.600; 113.000 (Mongolia)  Mongolia
44°50′N 113°0′E / 44.833°N 113.000°E / 44.833; 113.000 (China)  People's Republic of China Inner Mongolia
Shanxi – from 40°20′N 113°0′E / 40.333°N 113.000°E / 40.333; 113.000 (Shanxi)
Henan – from 35°19′N 113°0′E / 35.317°N 113.000°E / 35.317; 113.000 (Henan)
Hubei – from 32°23′N 113°0′E / 32.383°N 113.000°E / 32.383; 113.000 (Hubei)
Hunan – for about 7 km from 29°46′N 113°0′E / 29.767°N 113.000°E / 29.767; 113.000 (Hunan)
Hubei – from 29°41′N 113°0′E / 29.683°N 113.000°E / 29.683; 113.000 (Hubei)
Hunan – from 29°30′N 113°0′E / 29.500°N 113.000°E / 29.500; 113.000 (Hunan), passing just east of Changsha (at 28°12′N 112°58′E / 28.200°N 112.967°E / 28.200; 112.967 (Changsha))
Guangdong – for about 13 km from 25°20′N 113°0′E / 25.333°N 113.000°E / 25.333; 113.000 (Guangdong)
Hunan – for about 6 km from 25°10′N 113°0′E / 25.167°N 113.000°E / 25.167; 113.000 (Hunan)
Guangdong – for about 9 km from 25°9′N 113°0′E / 25.150°N 113.000°E / 25.150; 113.000 (Guangdong)
Hunan – for about 4 km from 25°0′N 113°0′E / 25.000°N 113.000°E / 25.000; 113.000 (Hunan)
Guangdong – from 24°56′N 113°0′E / 24.933°N 113.000°E / 24.933; 113.000 (Guangdong)
21°56′N 113°0′E / 21.933°N 113.000°E / 21.933; 113.000 (South China Sea) South China Sea Passing through the disputed Paracel Islands
Passing through the disputed Spratly Islands
3°10′N 113°0′E / 3.167°N 113.000°E / 3.167; 113.000 (Malaysia)  Malaysia Sarawak – on the island of Borneo
1°34′N 113°0′E / 1.567°N 113.000°E / 1.567; 113.000 (Indonesia)  Indonesia West Kalimantan – on the island of Borneo – for about 13 km
1°27′N 113°0′E / 1.450°N 113.000°E / 1.450; 113.000 (Malaysia)  Malaysia Sarawak – on the island of Borneo, for about 5 km
1°24′N 113°0′E / 1.400°N 113.000°E / 1.400; 113.000 (Indonesia)  Indonesia Island of Borneo
West Kalimantan
Central Kalimantan
3°10′S 113°0′E / 3.167°S 113.000°E / -3.167; 113.000 (Java Sea) Java Sea
6°53′S 113°0′E / 6.883°S 113.000°E / -6.883; 113.000 (Indonesia)  Indonesia Island of Madura
7°13′S 113°0′E / 7.217°S 113.000°E / -7.217; 113.000 (Madura Strait) Madura Strait
7°39′S 113°0′E / 7.650°S 113.000°E / -7.650; 113.000 (Indonesia)  Indonesia Island of Java
8°19′S 113°0′E / 8.317°S 113.000°E / -8.317; 113.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean Passing just west of Bernier Island (at 24°59′S 113°7′E / 24.983°S 113.117°E / -24.983; 113.117 (Bernier Island)) and Dorre Island (at 25°14′S 113°3′E / 25.233°S 113.050°E / -25.233; 113.050 (Dorre Island)), Western Australia,  Australia
25°31′S 113°0′E / 25.517°S 113.000°E / -25.517; 113.000 (Australia)  Australia Western AustraliaDirk Hartog Island
25°51′S 113°0′E / 25.850°S 113.000°E / -25.850; 113.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean
60°0′S 113°0′E / 60.000°S 113.000°E / -60.000; 113.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean
65°44′S 113°0′E / 65.733°S 113.000°E / -65.733; 113.000 (Antarctica) Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia


Next westward:
112th meridian east
113th meridian east
forms a great circle with
67th meridian west
Next eastward:
114th meridian east