163rd meridian east

Line of longitude June 2025 163 The meridian 163° 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 163rd meridian east forms a great circle with the 17th meridian west. This longitude is the western limit of the Auckland Oceanic flight information region. From Pole to Pole Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 163rd 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 163 0 E type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75 37 N 163 0 E type:waterbody East Siberian Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | East Siberian Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 69 39 N 163 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Magadan Oblast — from 64 39 N 163 0 E type:adm1st Magadan Oblast Kamchatka Krai — from 64 11 N 163 0 E type:adm1st Kamchatka Krai |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 61 32 N 163 0 E type:waterbody Sea of Okhotsk ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sea of Okhotsk | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Penzhin Bay |- | 60 46 N 163 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Kamchatka Krai — Kamchatka Peninsula |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 58 56 N 163 0 E type:waterbody Bering Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bering Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Karaginsky Gulf |- | 57 50 N 163 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Kamchatka Krai — Kamchatka Peninsula |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 57 27 N 163 0 E type:waterbody Bering Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bering Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Ozernoy Bay |- | 56 43 N 163 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Kamchatka Krai — Kamchatka Peninsula |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 56 1 N 163 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 5 22 N 163 0 E type:country Federated States of Micronesia ! scope="row" | | Island of Kosrae |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 5 16 N 163 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Sikaiana atoll, (at 8 24 S 162 57 E type:isle Sikaiana) |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 10 42 S 163 0 E type:waterbody Coral Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Coral Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 26 37 S 163 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 163 0 E type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 66 42 S 163 0 E type:country Balleny Islands ! scope="row" | Balleny Islands | Buckle Island, claimed by |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 66 49 S 163 0 E type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 70 33 S 163 0 E type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Ross Dependency, claimed by |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75 30 S 163 0 E type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Ross Sea |- | 77 4 S 163 0 E type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Ross Dependency, claimed by |- |} See also 162nd meridian east 164th meridian east References collapsed e163 meridian east