86th meridian east
# 86th meridian east

The meridian 86° 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 86th meridian east forms a great circle with the 94th meridian west.

## From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 86th meridian east passes through:

    Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿90.000°N 86.000°E﻿ / 90.000; 86.000﻿ (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean 81°8′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿81.133°N 86.000°E﻿ / 81.133; 86.000﻿ (Kara Sea) Kara Sea 74°50′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿74.833°N 86.000°E﻿ / 74.833; 86.000﻿ (Russia)  Russia Krasnoyarsk Krai 74°17′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿74.283°N 86.000°E﻿ / 74.283; 86.000﻿ (Pyasina Bay) Pyasina Bay 73°50′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿73.833°N 86.000°E﻿ / 73.833; 86.000﻿ (Russia)  Russia Krasnoyarsk Krai Tomsk Oblast — from 59°57′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿59.950°N 86.000°E﻿ / 59.950; 86.000﻿ (Tomsk Oblast) Kemerovo Oblast — from 56°28′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿56.467°N 86.000°E﻿ / 56.467; 86.000﻿ (Kemerovo Oblast) Altai Krai — from 54°1′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿54.017°N 86.000°E﻿ / 54.017; 86.000﻿ (Altai Krai) Altai Republic — from 52°5′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿52.083°N 86.000°E﻿ / 52.083; 86.000﻿ (Altai Republic) 49°30′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿49.500°N 86.000°E﻿ / 49.500; 86.000﻿ (Kazakhstan)  Kazakhstan 48°27′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿48.450°N 86.000°E﻿ / 48.450; 86.000﻿ (China)  People's Republic of China Xinjiang Tibet — from 35°49′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿35.817°N 86.000°E﻿ / 35.817; 86.000﻿ (Tibet) 27°55′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿27.917°N 86.000°E﻿ / 27.917; 86.000﻿ (Nepal)  Nepal 26°39′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿26.650°N 86.000°E﻿ / 26.650; 86.000﻿ (India)  India Bihar Jharkhand — from 24°45′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿24.750°N 86.000°E﻿ / 24.750; 86.000﻿ (Jharkhand) West Bengal — from 23°28′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿23.467°N 86.000°E﻿ / 23.467; 86.000﻿ (West Bengal) Jharkhand — from 23°8′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿23.133°N 86.000°E﻿ / 23.133; 86.000﻿ (Jharkhand) Odisha — from 22°31′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿22.517°N 86.000°E﻿ / 22.517; 86.000﻿ (Odisha) Jharkhand — from 22°26′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿22.433°N 86.000°E﻿ / 22.433; 86.000﻿ (Jharkhand) Odisha — from 22°17′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿22.283°N 86.000°E﻿ / 22.283; 86.000﻿ (Odisha) Jharkhand — from 22°13′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿22.217°N 86.000°E﻿ / 22.217; 86.000﻿ (Jharkhand) Odisha — from 22°6′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿22.100°N 86.000°E﻿ / 22.100; 86.000﻿ (Odisha) 19°50′N 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿19.833°N 86.000°E﻿ / 19.833; 86.000﻿ (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean 60°0′S 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿60.000°S 86.000°E﻿ / -60.000; 86.000﻿ (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean 66°14′S 86°0′E﻿ / ﻿66.233°S 86.000°E﻿ / -66.233; 86.000﻿ (Antarctica) Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia
