160th meridian east

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The meridian 160ยฐ east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. The 160th meridian east forms a great circle with the 20th meridian west. In Antarctica, the meridian defines the border between the Australian Antarctic Territory and the Ross Dependency.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 160th meridian east passes through: ! scope="col" width="130" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | East Siberian Sea ! scope="row" | ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | East Siberian Sea ! scope="row" | ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sea of Okhotsk ! scope="row" | ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sea of Okhotsk ! scope="row" | ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" | ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" | ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ง ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Ironbottom Sound ! scope="row" | ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ง ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Solomon Sea ! scope="row" | ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ง ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Coral Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean ! scope="row" | Antarctica

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