158th meridian east

The meridian 158° 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 158th meridian east forms a great circle with the 22nd meridian west.

From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 158th meridian east passes through:


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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 158°W
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 * 76.81667°N, 158°W
 * 76.81667°N, 158°W
 * Sakha Republic — Jeannette Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76.76667°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76.76667°N, 158°W
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 * 71.01667°N, 158°W
 * Sakha Republic Chukotka Autonomous Okrug — from 67.71667°N, 158°W Sakha Republic — from 67.25°N, 158°W Magadan Oblast — from 66.11667°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 61.73333°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 61.73333°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Shelikhov Gulf
 * 57.98333°N, 158°W
 * 57.98333°N, 158°W
 * Kamchatka Krai — Kamchatka Peninsula
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 51.73333°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 51.73333°N, 158°W
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 * 6.81667°N, 158°W
 * Ant Atoll — just west of the island of Pohnpei
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 6.75°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing between the islands of Sikopo and Kerehikapa, 🇸🇧 (at -7.43333°N, 158°W)
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -7.45°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -7.45°N, 158°W
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 * -8.5°N, 158°W
 * -8.5°N, 158°W
 * Islands of Marovo and Vangunu
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -8.76667°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -8.76667°N, 158°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -11.81667°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of the Chesterfield Islands, 🇳🇨 (at -19.61667°N, 158.18333°W)
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -29.93333°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -29.93333°N, 158°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, 158°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, 158°W
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 * -69.23333°N, 158°W
 * -69.23333°N, 158°W
 * Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by 🇦🇺
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