125th meridian east

The meridian 125° 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 125th meridian east forms a great circle with the 55th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 125th meridian east passes through:


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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 125°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 77.8°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 77.8°N, 125°W
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 * 73.66667°N, 125°W
 * Sakha Republic — islands of the Lena Delta and the mainland Amur Oblast — from 55.86667°N, 125°W
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 * 53.2°N, 125°W
 * Heilongjiang Inner Mongolia — from 51.53333°N, 125°W Heilongjiang — from 49.18333°N, 125°W Jilin — from 45.48333°N, 125°W Liaoning — from 42.58333°N, 125°W
 * 40.46667°N, 125°W
 * 40.46667°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 39.63333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 39.63333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 39.63333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Korea Bay
 * 38.65°N, 125°W
 * 38.65°N, 125°W
 * Island of Sok-do and the mainland
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 38.06667°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 38.06667°N, 125°W
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 * 37.95°N, 125°W
 * 37.95°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 37.91667°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 37.91667°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 37.91667°N, 125°W
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 * 37.81667°N, 125°W
 * 37.81667°N, 125°W
 * Island of Kirin-do
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 37.78333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 37.78333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of the island of Gageodo, 🇰🇷 (at 34.06667°N, 125.08333°W)
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 33.28333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of the island of Shimojishima, 🇯🇵 (at 24.81667°N, 125.13333°W) Passing just east of the island of Taramajima, 🇯🇵 (at 24.65°N, 124.71667°W)
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24.66667°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24.66667°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Philippine Sea
 * 12.66667°N, 125°W
 * 12.66667°N, 125°W
 * Islands of Samar and Leyte
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 10.38333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 10.38333°N, 125°W
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 * 10.16667°N, 125°W
 * 10.16667°N, 125°W
 * Island of Leyte
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 10.03333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 10.03333°N, 125°W
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 * 8.93333°N, 125°W
 * 8.93333°N, 125°W
 * Island of Mindanao
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 5.86667°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 5.86667°N, 125°W
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 * 1.75°N, 125°W
 * 1.75°N, 125°W
 * Island of Sulawesi
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1.11667°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1.11667°N, 125°W
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 * -1.73333°N, 125°W
 * -1.73333°N, 125°W
 * Island of Taliabu
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -1.95°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -1.95°N, 125°W
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 * -8.16667°N, 125°W
 * -8.16667°N, 125°W
 * Island of Alor
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -8.35°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -8.35°N, 125°W
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 * -8.9°N, 125°W
 * -8.9°N, 125°W
 * Island of Timor
 * -9.03333°N, 125°W
 * -9.03333°N, 125°W
 * Island of Timor
 * -9.2°N, 125°W
 * -9.2°N, 125°W
 * Island of Timor
 * -9.28333°N, 125°W
 * -9.28333°N, 125°W
 * Island of Timor
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -9.53333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -9.53333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -12.43333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -12.43333°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * -15.1°N, 125°W
 * -15.1°N, 125°W
 * Western Australia — the Maret Islands and the mainland
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -32.76667°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -32.76667°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Australian authorities consider this to be part of the Southern Ocean
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, 125°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * -66.28333°N, 125°W
 * -66.28333°N, 125°W
 * Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by 🇦🇺
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