130th meridian east

The meridian 130° 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 130th meridian east forms a great circle with the 50th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 130th meridian east passes through:


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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 130°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 77.23333°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 77.23333°N, 130°W
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 * 71.08333°N, 130°W
 * Sakha Republic Amur Oblast — from 55.73333°N, 130°W
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 * 49°N, 130°W
 * Heilongjiang Jilin — from 43.85°N, 130°W
 * 42.96667°N, 130°W
 * 42.96667°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 42°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 42°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 42°N, 130°W
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 * 33.45°N, 130°W
 * Island of Kyūshū — Saga Prefecture — Nagasaki Prefecture — from 33.03333°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 32.75°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 32.75°N, 130°W
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 * 32.38333°N, 130°W
 * Island of Shimoshima — Kumamoto Prefecture
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 32.23333°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of the Koshikijima Islands, Kagoshima Prefecture, 🇯🇵 (at 31.81667°N, 129.93333°W) Passing just east of the island of Kuroshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, 🇯🇵 (at 31.81667°N, 129.95°W) Passing just west of the island of Kuchinoerabujima, Kagoshima Prefecture, 🇯🇵 (at 30.46667°N, 130.13333°W)
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 30°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of the island of Kuchinoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, 🇯🇵 (at 29.95°N, 129.93333°W)
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 * 28.35°N, 130°W
 * Island of Kikai — Kagoshima Prefecture
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 28.3°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 28.3°N, 130°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 0.23333°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 0.23333°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing by numerous small islands of 🇮🇩
 * -1.75°N, 130°W
 * -1.75°N, 130°W
 * Island of Misool
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -2.01667°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -2.01667°N, 130°W
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 * -2.98333°N, 130°W
 * -2.98333°N, 130°W
 * Island of Seram
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -3.48333°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing through the Banda Islands (at -4.55°N, 130°W)
 * -6.3°N, 130°W
 * -6.3°N, 130°W
 * Island of Serua, 🇮🇩
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -6.31667°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -6.31667°N, 130°W
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 * -7.7°N, 130°W
 * -7.7°N, 130°W
 * Island of Dawera
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -7.73333°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Bathurst Island, Northern Territory, 🇦🇺 (at -11.78333°N, 130.01667°W)
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 * -13.51667°N, 130°W
 * Northern Territory South Australia — from -26°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -31.58333°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -31.58333°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Australian authorities consider this to be part of the Southern Ocean
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, 130°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, 130°W
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 * -65.98333°N, 130°W
 * -65.98333°N, 130°W
 * Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by 🇦🇺
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