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83rd meridian east

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The meridian 83° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude{{cite web |title=What is longitude? |url=https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/longitude.html |website=oceanservice.noaa.gov |access-date=30 June 2025 |language=en}} that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 83rd meridian east forms a great circle with the 97th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 83rd meridian east passes through:

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style="background:#b0e0e6;" | {{Coord|90|0|N|83|0|E|type:waterbody|name=Arctic Ocean}}

! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean

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| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | {{Coord|81|8|N|83|0|E|type:waterbody|name=Kara Sea}}

! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Kara Sea

| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Uyedineniya Island (at {{Coord|77|28|N|82|40|E|type:isle|name=Uyedineniya Island}})

{{Coord|75|58|N|83|0|E|type:country|name=Russia}}

! scope="row" | {{RUS}}

| Krasnoyarsk Krai — Troynoy Island

style="background:#b0e0e6;" | {{Coord|75|55|N|83|0|E|type:waterbody|name=Kara Sea}}

! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Kara Sea

| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |

{{Coord|74|5|N|83|0|E|type:country|name=Russia}}

! scope="row" | {{RUS}}

| Krasnoyarsk Krai — Vostochnyy Island

style="background:#b0e0e6;" | {{Coord|74|4|N|83|0|E|type:waterbody|name=Kara Sea}}

! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Kara Sea

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| {{Coord|73|38|N|83|0|E|type:country|name=Russia}}

! scope="row" | {{RUS}}

| Krasnoyarsk Krai
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug — from {{Coord|66|53|N|83|0|E|type:adm1st|name=Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug}}
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug — from {{Coord|62|36|N|83|0|E|type:adm1st|name=Khanti-Mansi Autonomous Okrug}}
Tomsk Oblast — from {{Coord|60|58|N|83|0|E|type:adm1st|name=Tomsk Oblast}}
Novosibirsk Oblast — from {{Coord|56|31|N|83|0|E|type:adm1st|name=Novosibirsk Oblast}}
Altai Krai — from {{Coord|53|57|N|83|0|E|type:adm1st|name=Altai Krai}}

{{Coord|50|54|N|83|0|E|type:country|name=Kazakhstan}}

! scope="row" | {{KAZ}}

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| {{Coord|47|5|N|83|0|E|type:country|name=China}}

! scope="row" | {{PRC}}

| Xinjiang
Tibet — from {{Coord|35|29|N|83|0|E|type:adm1st|name=Tibet}}

{{Coord|29|40|N|83|0|E|type:country|name=Nepal}}

! scope="row" | {{NPL}}

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| {{Coord|27|27|N|83|0|E|type:country|name=India}}

! scope="row" | {{IND}}

| Uttar Pradesh
Chhattisgarh — from {{Coord|23|52|N|83|0|E|type:adm1st|name=Chhattisharh}}
Odisha — from {{Coord|21|9|N|83|0|E|type:adm1st|name=Odisha}}
Andhra Pradesh — from {{Coord|18|23|N|83|0|E|type:adm1st|name=Andhra Pradesh}}

style="background:#b0e0e6;" | {{Coord|17|29|N|83|0|E|type:waterbody|name=Indian Ocean}}

! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Indian Ocean

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style="background:#b0e0e6;" | {{Coord|60|0|S|83|0|E|type:waterbody|name=Southern Ocean}}

! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean

| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |

{{Coord|66|15|S|83|0|E|type:country|name=Antarctica}}

! scope="row" | Antarctica

| Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by {{AUS}}

See also

References

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