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81st meridian east

Line of longitude

Line of longitude

The meridian 81° 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 81st meridian east forms a great circle with the 99th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 81st meridian east passes through:

:{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="120" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Kara Sea |- | ! scope="row" |

Krasnoyarsk Krai
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;"
-valign="top"

| ! scope="row" | | Krasnoyarsk Krai Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug — from Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug — from Tomsk Oblast — from Novosibirsk Oblast — from Altai Krai — from |- | ! scope="row" | |East Kazakhstan, Almaty Region |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Xinjiang Tibet — from |- | ! scope="row" |

Uttarakhand — for about 7 km

| ! scope="row" | |Sudurpashchim Pradesh |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Uttar Pradesh, passing just east of Lucknow at Madhya Pradesh — from Chhattisgarh — from Telangana — from Andhra Pradesh — from |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Indian Ocean |- | ! scope="row" |

Eastern Province, North Central Province, Uva, Southern Province
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-
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;"
-

| ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by
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References

References

  1. "What is longitude?".
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