114th meridian east

The meridian 114° 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.

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114th meridian east

The 114th meridian east forms a great circle with the 66th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 114th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 114°0′E	Arctic Ocean
79°3′N 114°0′E	Laptev Sea	Passing just east of the Taymyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia (at 75°50′N 113°55′E)
73°34′N 114°0′E	Russia	Sakha Republic Irkutsk Oblast — from 59°45′N 114°0′E Republic of Buryatia — from 56°36′N 114°0′E Zabaykalsky Krai — from 53°43′N 114°0′E Republic of Buryatia — from 53°15′N 114°0′E Zabaykalsky Krai — from 52°38′N 114°0′E
50°10′N 114°0′E	Mongolia
44°56′N 114°0′E	People's Republic of China	Inner Mongolia Hebei – from 41°29′N 114°0′E Inner Mongolia – from 40°58′N 114°0′E Shanxi – from 40°29′N 114°0′E Hebei − for about 14 km from 40°5′N 114°0′E Shanxi – from 40°0′N 114°0′E Hebei – from 39°5′N 114°0′E Shanxi – from 37°41′N 114°0′E Hebei – from 37°25′N 114°0′E Henan – from 36°21′N 114°0′E Hubei – from 31°45′N 114°0′E Jiangxi − for about 20 km from 29°7′N 114°0′E Hunan – from 28°54′N 114°0′E Jiangxi – from 28°2′N 114°0′E Hunan – from 26°32′N 114°0′E Jiangxi − from 25°51′N 114°0′E Guangdong − from 25°21′N 114°0′E
22°31′N 114°0′E	Hong Kong	Mainland and Lantau Island
22°12′N 114°0′E	South China Sea	Passing through the disputed Spratly Islands
4°35′N 114°0′E	Malaysia	Sarawak – on the island of Borneo
1°27′N 114°0′E	Indonesia	Island of Borneo West Kalimantan East Kalimantan Central Kalimantan
3°22′S 114°0′E	Java Sea
6°53′S 114°0′E	Indonesia	Island of Madura
7°6′S 114°0′E	Madura Strait
7°38′S 114°0′E	Indonesia	Island of Java
8°36′S 114°0′E	Indian Ocean
21°53′S 114°0′E	Australia	Western Australia
25°33′S 114°0′E	Shark Bay
26°22′S 114°0′E	Australia	Western Australia
27°18′S 114°0′E	Indian Ocean
60°0′S 114°0′E	Southern Ocean
66°3′S 114°0′E	Antarctica	Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia

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