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132nd meridian east

Line of longitude

Line of longitude

The meridian 132° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, Australia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 132nd meridian east forms a great circle with the 48th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 132nd meridian east passes through:

:{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="130" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Laptev Sea |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Sakha Republic Khabarovsk Krai — from Sakha Republic — from Khabarovsk Krai — from Amur Oblast — from Khabarovsk Krai — from Amur Oblast — from Khabarovsk Krai — from Jewish Autonomous Oblast — from |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Heilongjiang |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" |

Primorsky Krai — Passing just east of Vladivostok (at )
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| ! scope="row" | | Island of Honshū — Shimane Prefecture — Yamaguchi Prefecture — from |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Inland Sea |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bungo Channel |- | ! scope="row" | | Island of Kyūshū, Ōita Prefecture |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean |- | ! scope="row" |

Island of New Guinea
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-

| ! scope="row" |

Island of New Guinea
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| ! scope="row" |

Island of Kur
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;"
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| ! scope="row" | | Island of Fordata |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arafura Sea |- | ! scope="row" |

Northern Territory — Cobourg Peninsula
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-valign="top"

| ! scope="row" | | Northern Territory South Australia — from |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Indian Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean |- | ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by
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References

References

  1. "What is longitude?".
  2. Darby, Andrew. (22 December 2003). "Canberra all at sea over position of Southern Ocean". The Age.
  3. "Indian Ocean". Encyclopædia Britannica.
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