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108th meridian east

The meridian 108° 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 108th meridian east forms a great circle with the 72nd meridian west.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 108th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 108°0′E / 90°N 108°E / 90; 108 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean
79°44′N 108°0′E / 79.733°N 108°E / 79.733; 108 (Laptev Sea) Laptev Sea Passing just east of Maly Taymyr Island, Severnaya Zemlya,  Russia
Passing just east of Ostrov Bol'shoy Island,  Russia
76°55′N 108°0′E / 76.917°N 108°E / 76.917; 108 (Russia)  Russia Taymyr Peninsula
76°54′N 108°0′E / 76.9°N 108°E / 76.9; 108 (Faddey Bay) Faddey Bay
76°31′N 108°0′E / 76.517°N 108°E / 76.517; 108 (Russia)  Russia Taymyr Peninsula
73°39′N 108°0′E / 73.65°N 108°E / 73.65; 108 (Khatanga Gulf) Khatanga Gulf
73°12′N 108°0′E / 73.2°N 108°E / 73.2; 108 (Russia)  Russia Passing through Lake Baikal
49°40′N 108°0′E / 49.667°N 108°E / 49.667; 108 (Mongolia)  Mongolia
42°26′N 108°0′E / 42.433°N 108°E / 42.433; 108 (China)  People's Republic of China Inner Mongolia
Shaanxi
Gansu
Shaanxi
Sichuan
Chongqing
Guizhou
Guangxi
21°33′N 108°0′E / 21.55°N 108°E / 21.55; 108 (Vietnam)  Vietnam Quang Ninh, for about 10km
21°27′N 108°0′E / 21.45°N 108°E / 21.45; 108 (South China Sea) South China Sea Gulf of Tonkin
16°18′N 108°0′E / 16.3°N 108°E / 16.3; 108 (Vietnam)  Vietnam Hue
Da Nang
Quang Nam
Kon Tum
Gia Lai
Dak Lak
Lam Dong
Dak Lak
Lam Dong
Binh Thuan
10°42′N 108°0′E / 10.7°N 108°E / 10.7; 108 (South China Sea) South China Sea
4°2′N 108°0′E / 4.033°N 108°E / 4.033; 108 (Indonesia)  Indonesia Island of Natuna Besar
3°56′N 108°0′E / 3.933°N 108°E / 3.933; 108 (South China Sea) South China Sea
2°35′S 108°0′E / 2.583°S 108°E / -2.583; 108 (Indonesia)  Indonesia Island of Belitung
3°15′S 108°0′E / 3.25°S 108°E / -3.25; 108 (Java Sea) Java Sea
6°17′S 108°0′E / 6.283°S 108°E / -6.283; 108 (Indonesia)  Indonesia Island of Java
7°44′S 108°0′E / 7.733°S 108°E / -7.733; 108 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean
60°0′S 108°0′E / 60°S 108°E / -60; 108 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean
66°35′S 108°0′E / 66.583°S 108°E / -66.583; 108 (Antarctica) Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia

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