152nd meridian east

The meridian 152° 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.

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152nd meridian east

The 152nd meridian east forms a great circle with the 28th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 152nd meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 152°0′E Arctic Ocean
76°53′N 152°0′E East Siberian Sea
71°4′N 152°0′E  Russia Sakha Republic
Magadan Oblast — from 64°29′N 152°0′E
58°53′N 152°0′E Sea of Okhotsk
46°58′N 152°0′E  Russia Sakhalin Oblast — island of Simushir, Kuril Islands
46°53′N 152°0′E Pacific Ocean
7°25′N 152°0′E  Federated States of Micronesia Chuuk Islands
7°13′N 152°0′E Pacific Ocean
2°36′S 152°0′E  Papua New Guinea Tabar islands
2°58′S 152°0′E Pacific Ocean
3°14′S 152°0′E  Papua New Guinea Island of New Ireland
3°26′S 152°0′E Bismarck Sea
4°11′S 152°0′E  Papua New Guinea Island of New Britain
4°59′S 152°0′E Solomon Sea
5°12′S 152°0′E  Papua New Guinea Island of New Britain
5°28′S 152°0′E Solomon Sea Passing through the Marshall Bennett Islands,  Papua New Guinea (at 9°20′S 152°0′E)
Passing through the Louisiade Archipelago,  Papua New Guinea (at 10°45′S 152°0′E)
11°16′S 152°0′E Coral Sea Passing through  Australia's Coral Sea Islands Territory
24°25′S 152°0′E  Australia Queensland
New South Wales — from 28°32′S 152°0′E
Queensland — from 28°39′S 152°0′E
New South Wales — from 28°54′S 152°0′E
32°48′S 152°0′E Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 152°0′E Southern Ocean
68°29′S 152°0′E Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia

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