The meridian 93° 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 93rd meridian east forms a great circle with the 87th meridian west.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 93rd meridian east passes through:
Co-ordinates | Country, territory or sea | Notes |
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90°0′N 93°0′E / 90.000°N 93.000°E | Arctic Ocean | |
80°50′N 93°0′E / 80.833°N 93.000°E | Russia | Krasnoyarsk Krai — Komsomolets Island, Pioneer Island, October Revolution Island and the Sedov Archipelago, Severnaya Zemlya |
79°24′N 93°0′E / 79.400°N 93.000°E | Kara Sea | |
76°3′N 93°0′E / 76.050°N 93.000°E | Russia | Krasnoyarsk Krai Tuva Republic — from 51°55′N 93°0′E / 51.917°N 93.000°E |
50°47′N 93°0′E / 50.783°N 93.000°E | Mongolia | For about 11 km |
50°41′N 93°0′E / 50.683°N 93.000°E | Russia | Tuva Republic — for about 10 km |
50°36′N 93°0′E / 50.600°N 93.000°E | Mongolia | |
45°1′N 93°0′E / 45.017°N 93.000°E | People's Republic of China | Xinjiang Gansu — from 40°29′N 93°0′E / 40.483°N 93.000°E Qinghai — from 39°8′N 93°0′E / 39.133°N 93.000°E Tibet — from 32°44′N 93°0′E / 32.733°N 93.000°E |
28°15′N 93°0′E / 28.250°N 93.000°E | India | Arunachal Pradesh — claimed by People's Republic of China Assam — from 26°56′N 93°0′E / 26.933°N 93.000°E Mizoram — from 24°24′N 93°0′E / 24.400°N 93.000°E Manipur — for 5 km from 24°9′N 93°0′E / 24.150°N 93.000°E Mizoram — from 24°6′N 93°0′E / 24.100°N 93.000°E |
22°4′N 93°0′E / 22.067°N 93.000°E | Myanmar (Burma) | |
19°54′N 93°0′E / 19.900°N 93.000°E | Indian Ocean | Bay of Bengal |
13°40′N 93°0′E / 13.667°N 93.000°E | India | North Andaman Island and Ritchie's Archipelago, Andaman Islands |
11°56′N 93°0′E / 11.933°N 93.000°E | Indian Ocean | Passing just east of the island of Car Nicobar, Nicobar Islands, India (at 9°10′N 92°50′E / 9.167°N 92.833°E) Passing just west of the island of Teressa, Nicobar Islands, India (at 8°17′N 93°5′E / 8.283°N 93.083°E) |
60°0′S 93°0′E / 60.000°S 93.000°E | Southern Ocean | Passing just east of Drygalski Island, claimed by Australia (at 65°45′S 92°43′E / 65.750°S 92.717°E) |
66°33′S 93°0′E / 66.550°S 93.000°E | Antarctica | Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia |
Next westward: 92nd meridian east |
93rd meridian east forms a great circle with 87th meridian west |
Next eastward: 94th meridian east |