163rd meridian east
163°
The meridian 163° 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 163rd meridian east forms a great circle with the 17th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 163rd meridian east passes through:
See also
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