74th meridian east

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74th meridian east ()

The meridian 74° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude^[1] that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 74th meridian east forms a great circle with the 106th meridian west.

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 74th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 74°0′E / 90.000°N 74.000°E / 90.000; 74.000 (Arctic Ocean)	Arctic Ocean
81°6′N 74°0′E / 81.100°N 74.000°E / 81.100; 74.000 (Kara Sea)	Kara Sea
73°0′N 74°0′E / 73.000°N 74.000°E / 73.000; 74.000 (Gulf of Ob)	Gulf of Ob	Passing just west of Shokalsky Island,  Russia
71°54′N 74°0′E / 71.900°N 74.000°E / 71.900; 74.000 (Russia)	Russia	Gydan Peninsula, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
70°48′N 74°0′E / 70.800°N 74.000°E / 70.800; 74.000 (Gulf of Ob)	Gulf of Ob
70°16′N 74°0′E / 70.267°N 74.000°E / 70.267; 74.000 (Russia)	Russia	Gydan Peninsula, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
69°5′N 74°0′E / 69.083°N 74.000°E / 69.083; 74.000 (Gulf of Ob)	Gulf of Ob
67°19′N 74°0′E / 67.317°N 74.000°E / 67.317; 74.000 (Russia)	Russia	Yamalo-Nenetsia, Khantia-Mansia, Tyumen Oblast, Omsk Oblast
53°38′N 74°0′E / 53.633°N 74.000°E / 53.633; 74.000 (Kazakhstan)	Kazakhstan	Pavlodar Region, Akmola Region, Karaganda Region (passing through Lake Balkhash), Jambyl Region
43°10′N 74°0′E / 43.167°N 74.000°E / 43.167; 74.000 (Kyrgyzstan)	Kyrgyzstan	Chüy Region, Naryn Region, Osh Region
40°2′N 74°0′E / 40.033°N 74.000°E / 40.033; 74.000 (China)	People's Republic of China	Xinjiang
38°32′N 74°0′E / 38.533°N 74.000°E / 38.533; 74.000 (Tajikistan)	Tajikistan	Kuhiston-Badakhshon
37°17′N 74°0′E / 37.283°N 74.000°E / 37.283; 74.000 (Afghanistan)	Afghanistan	Badakhshan Province
36°50′N 74°0′E / 36.833°N 74.000°E / 36.833; 74.000 (Pakistan)	Pakistan	Gilgit-Baltistan - claimed by  India Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Azad Kashmir - claimed by  India
34°42′N 74°0′E / 34.700°N 74.000°E / 34.700; 74.000 (India)	India	Jammu and Kashmir - claimed by  Pakistan
34°2′N 74°0′E / 34.033°N 74.000°E / 34.033; 74.000 (Pakistan)	Pakistan	Azad Kashmir - claimed by  India
33°45′N 74°0′E / 33.750°N 74.000°E / 33.750; 74.000 (India)	India	Jammu and Kashmir - claimed by  Pakistan
33°37′N 74°0′E / 33.617°N 74.000°E / 33.617; 74.000 (Pakistani Kashmir)	Pakistan	Azad Kashmir - claimed by  India Punjab
30°30′N 74°0′E / 30.500°N 74.000°E / 30.500; 74.000 (India)	India	Punjab Rajasthan Gujarat Maharashtra Gujarat Maharashtra Goa
15°1′N 74°0′E / 15.017°N 74.000°E / 15.017; 74.000 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Passing just east of Heard Island,  Australia
60°0′S 74°0′E / 60.000°S 74.000°E / -60.000; 74.000 (Southern Ocean)	Southern Ocean
68°39′S 74°0′E / 68.650°S 74.000°E / -68.650; 74.000 (Antarctica)	Antarctica	Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia

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