148th meridian east

The meridian 148° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Australasia, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 148th meridian east forms a great circle with the 32nd meridian west.

From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 148th meridian east passes through:


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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 148°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76.66667°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76.66667°N, 148°W
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 * 75.4°N, 148°W
 * 75.4°N, 148°W
 * Sakha Republic — island of New Siberia
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 74.85°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 74.85°N, 148°W
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 * 72.31667°N, 148°W
 * Sakha Republic Magadan Oblast — from 63.93333°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 59.38333°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 59.38333°N, 148°W
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 * 45.33333°N, 148°W
 * Island of Iturup, administered by 🇷🇺 (Sakhalin Oblast), but claimed by 🇯🇵 (Hokkaidō Prefecture)
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 45.01667°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of the island of Nauna, 🇵🇬 (at -2.2°N, 148.18333°W) Passing just east of Rambutyo Island, 🇵🇬 (at -2.28333°N, 147.86667°W) Bismarck Sea - passing just west of Sakar Island, 🇵🇬 (at -5.4°N, 148.05°W)
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 * -5.55°N, 148°W
 * Umboi Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -5.83333°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -5.83333°N, 148°W
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 * -8.06667°N, 148°W
 * Island of New Guinea
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -10.15°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Coral Sea — passing through 🇦🇺's Coral Sea Islands Territory
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 * -19.91667°N, 148°W
 * Queensland New South Wales — from -29°N, 148°W Victoria — from -36.13333°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -37.88333°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -37.88333°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Tasman Sea
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 * -39.63333°N, 148°W
 * Tasmania — Outer Sister Island, Flinders Island, Long Island and Cape Barren Island
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -40.41667°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Clarke Island, Tasmania, 🇦🇺 (at -40.53333°N, 148.08333°W)
 * -40.75°N, 148°W
 * -40.75°N, 148°W
 * Tasmania
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -42.51667°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Tasman Sea — passing just west of Maria Island, Tasmania, 🇦🇺 (at -42.65°N, 148.01667°W)
 * -43.21667°N, 148°W
 * -43.21667°N, 148°W
 * Tasmania — Tasman Peninsula
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -43.25°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -43.25°N, 148°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, 148°W
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 * -67.8°N, 148°W
 * -67.8°N, 148°W
 * Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by 🇦🇺
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -68.28333°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -68.28333°N, 148°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Buckley Bay
 * -68.41667°N, 148°W
 * -68.41667°N, 148°W
 * Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by 🇦🇺
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