165th meridian east

The meridian 165° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 165th meridian east forms a great circle with the 15th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 165th meridian east passes through:


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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, 165°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75.13333°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75.13333°N, 165°W
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 * 69.56667°N, 165°W
 * Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Kamchatka Krai — from 64.68333°N, 165°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 59.83333°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Karaginsky Island, Kamchatka Krai, 🇷🇺 (at 59.03333°N, 164.73333°W)
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 55.58333°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Bikini Atoll, 🇲🇭 (at 11.58333°N, 165.2°W)
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -10.25°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -10.25°N, 165°W
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 * -20.7°N, 165°W
 * -20.7°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -21.36667°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -21.36667°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -21.36667°N, 165°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -24.93333°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -24.93333°N, 165°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Sturge Island, Balleny Islands, claimed by 🇳🇿 (at -67.55°N, 164.81667°W)
 * -70.6°N, 165°W
 * -70.6°N, 165°W
 * Ross Dependency, claimed by 🇳🇿
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -74.56667°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -74.56667°N, 165°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Ross Sea
 * -77.9°N, 165°W
 * -77.9°N, 165°W
 * Ross Dependency, claimed by 🇳🇿
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