From Pole To Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 94th meridian east passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 94°0′E / 90.000°N 94.000°E / 90.000; 94.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean 81°2′N 94°0′E / 81.033°N 94.000°E / 81.033; 94.000 (Russia) Russia Komsomolets Island and October Revolution Island, Severnaya Zemlya 79°26′N 94°0′E / 79.433°N 94.000°E / 79.433; 94.000 (Kara Sea) Kara Sea Passing just east of Voronina Island, Russia 76°36′N 94°0′E / 76.600°N 94.000°E / 76.600; 94.000 (Russia) Russia Nordenskiöld Archipelago 76°34′N 94°0′E / 76.567°N 94.000°E / 76.567; 94.000 (Kara Sea) Kara Sea 76°7′N 94°0′E / 76.117°N 94.000°E / 76.117; 94.000 (Russia) Russia 50°35′N 94°0′E / 50.583°N 94.000°E / 50.583; 94.000 (Mongolia) Mongolia 44°45′N 94°0′E / 44.750°N 94.000°E / 44.750; 94.000 (China) People's Republic of China Xinjiang
Gansu
Qinghai
Tibet28°50′N 94°0′E / 28.833°N 94.000°E / 28.833; 94.000 (India) India Arunachal Pradesh - claimed by People's Republic of China
Assam
Nagaland
Manipur23°55′N 94°0′E / 23.917°N 94.000°E / 23.917; 94.000 (Myanmar) Myanmar (Burma) 18°44′N 94°0′E / 18.733°N 94.000°E / 18.733; 94.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean Passing just east of Barren Island, Andaman Islands, India
Passing just east of the island of Great Nicobar, India60°0′S 94°0′E / 60.000°S 94.000°E / -60.000; 94.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean 66°31′S 94°0′E / 66.517°S 94.000°E / -66.517; 94.000 (Antarctica) Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia
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