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145th meridian east

Line of longitude


Line of longitude

The meridian 145° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Australasia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 145th meridian east forms a great circle with the 35th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 145th meridian east passes through:

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Sakha Republic — Kotelny Island, New Siberian Islands
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| ! scope="row" | | Sakha Republic Magadan Oblast — from Khabarovsk Krai — from |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sea of Okhotsk |- | ! scope="row" | | Hokkaidō Prefecture — island of Hokkaidō |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean Passing just west of Rota island, (at ) Passing just east of (at ) Passing just west of the Hermit Islands, (at ) and into the Bismarck Sea |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" |

Island of Manam
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| ! scope="row" | | |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Coral Sea |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Queensland New South Wales — from Victoria — from , passing through Melbourne (at ) |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Port Phillip Bay |- | ! scope="row" | | Victoria — Mornington Peninsula |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bass Strait |- | ! scope="row" |

Tasmania — Robbins Island and the Tasmanian mainland
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| ! 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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