103rd meridian east

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103rd meridian east

The meridian 103° 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.

The 103rd meridian east forms a great circle with the 77th meridian west.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 103rd meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 103°0′E	Arctic Ocean
80°18′N 103°0′E	Laptev Sea
79°19′N 103°0′E	Russia	Bolshevik Island, Severnaya Zemlya
78°11′N 103°0′E	Kara Sea
77°33′N 103°0′E	Russia
50°18′N 103°0′E	Mongolia
42°1′N 103°0′E	People's Republic of China	Inner Mongolia Gansu Qinghai - for about 7 km Gansu Sichuan Yunnan Sichuan Yunnan
22°28′N 103°0′E	Vietnam
21°4′N 103°0′E	Laos
17°59′N 103°0′E	Thailand
14°13′N 103°0′E	Cambodia	Mainland and island of Koh Kong
11°15′N 103°0′E	Gulf of Thailand
6°58′N 103°0′E	South China Sea
5°48′N 103°0′E	Malaysia	Redang Island
5°45′N 103°0′E	Gulf of Thailand
5°30′N 103°0′E	Malaysia
1°45′N 103°0′E	Strait of Malacca
1°4′N 103°0′E	Indonesia	Islands of Rangsang, Tebing Tinggi and Sumatra
4°31′S 103°0′E	Indian Ocean
60°0′S 103°0′E	Southern Ocean
65°9′S 103°0′E	Antarctica	Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia

See also

• 102nd meridian east
• 104th meridian east

External links

• 103rd Meridian East - Russian/English Magazine published in Singapore