160th meridian east

The meridian 160° 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.

In Antarctica, the meridian defines the border between the Australian Antarctic Territory and the Ross Dependency.

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 160th meridian east passes through:

Country, territory or sea	Notes
Arctic Ocean
Russia
Sea of Okhotsk
Russia	Kamchatka Peninsula
Pacific Ocean	Passing just east of Mokil atoll, Federated States of Micronesia Passing just east of Santa Isabel Island, Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands	Florida Islands and Guadalcanal Island
Pacific Ocean	Solomon Sea
Solomon Islands	Rennell Island
Pacific Ocean	Passing just east of Sandy Island, New Caledonia
Southern Ocean
Antarctica	Border between the Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia, and the Ross Dependency, claimed by New Zealand