166th meridian east

Line of longitude June 2025 166 The meridian 166° east of Greenwich is a line of longitudeWhat is longitude? https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/longitude.html oceanservice.noaa.gov 30 June 2025 en that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. The 166th meridian east forms a great ellipse with the 14th meridian west. From Pole to Pole Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 166th meridian east passes through: {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="130" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90 0 N 166 0 E type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 74 54 N 166 0 E type:waterbody East Siberian Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | East Siberian Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 69 32 N 166 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Kamchatka Krai — from 64 33 N 166 0 E type:adm1st Kamchatka Krai |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 21 N 166 0 E type:waterbody Bering Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bering Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 55 22 N 166 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Kamchatka Krai — Bering Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 55 10 N 166 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 10 11 N 166 0 E type:country Marshall Islands ! scope="row" | | Wotho Atoll |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 10 3 N 166 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing between the atolls of Ujae (at 8 56 N 165 45 E type:isle Ujae) and Lae (at 8 56 N 166 12 E type:isle Lae), Passing just west of the Reef Islands, (at 10 12 S 166 10 E type:isle Reef Islands) Passing just east of the island of Tinakula, (at 10 24 S 165 46 E type:isle Tinakula) |- | 10 40 S 166 0 E type:country Solomon Islands ! scope="row" | | Islands of Nendo and Nibanga |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 10 50 S 166 0 E type:waterbody Coral Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Coral Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 21 27 S 166 0 E type:country New Caledonia ! scope="row" | | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 21 59 S 166 0 E type:waterbody Coral Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Coral Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24 5 S 166 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 50 43 S 166 0 E type:country New Zealand ! scope="row" | | Auckland Island and Adams Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 50 54 S 166 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 166 0 E type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 70 41 S 166 0 E type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Ross Dependency, claimed by |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 74 8 S 166 0 E type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Ross Sea |- | 77 54 S 166 0 E type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Ross Dependency, claimed by |- |} See also 165th meridian east 167th meridian east References collapsed e166 meridian east