99th meridian east
The meridian 99° 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.
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The 99th meridian east forms a great circle with the 81st meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 99th meridian east passes through:
Next westward: 98th meridian east |
99th meridian east forms a great circle with 81st meridian west |
Next eastward: 100th meridian east |
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