145th meridian east

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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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 145°W
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 * 75.61667°N, 145°W
 * 75.61667°N, 145°W
 * Sakha Republic — Kotelny Island, New Siberian Islands
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75.45°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75.45°N, 145°W
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 * 72.58333°N, 145°W
 * Sakha Republic Magadan Oblast — from 62.23333°N, 145°W Khabarovsk Krai — from 62.01667°N, 145°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 59.36667°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of the island of Sakhalin, Sakhalin Oblast, 🇷🇺 (at 48.65°N, 144.75°W)
 * 44.06667°N, 145°W
 * 44.06667°N, 145°W
 * Hokkaidō Prefecture — island of Hokkaidō
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 42.98333°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Farallon de Pajaros island, 🇲🇵 (at 20.53333°N, 144.9°W) Passing just west of Rota island, 🇲🇵 (at 14.11667°N, 145.11667°W) Passing just east of 🇬🇺 (at 13.58333°N, 144.95°W) Passing just west of the Hermit Islands, 🇵🇬 (at -1.55°N, 145.01667°W) and into the Bismarck Sea
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 * -4.05°N, 145°W
 * Island of Manam
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -4.11667°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -4.11667°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bismarck Sea
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 * -4.31667°N, 145°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -7.81667°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -7.81667°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Howick Island, Queensland, 🇦🇺 (at -14.5°N, 144.98333°W)
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 * -14.75°N, 145°W
 * Queensland New South Wales — from -29°N, 145°W Victoria — from -35.85°N, 145°W, passing through Melbourne (at -37.83333°N, 144.91667°W)
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -37.95°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -37.95°N, 145°W
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 * -38.26667°N, 145°W
 * -38.26667°N, 145°W
 * Victoria — Mornington Peninsula
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -38.48333°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Three Hummock Island, Tasmania, 🇦🇺 (at -40.41667°N, 144.96667°W)
 * -40.68333°N, 145°W
 * -40.68333°N, 145°W
 * Tasmania — Robbins Island and the Tasmanian mainland
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -41.76667°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -41.76667°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Australian authorities consider this to be part of the Southern Ocean
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, 145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, 145°W
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 * -67°N, 145°W
 * -67°N, 145°W
 * Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by 🇦🇺
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