154th meridian east

The meridian 154° 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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154th meridian east

The 154th meridian east forms a great circle with the 26th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 154th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 154°0′E Arctic Ocean
76°56′N 154°0′E East Siberian Sea
70°54′N 154°0′E  Russia Sakha Republic (Yukaghir Highlands)
Magadan Oblast — from 65°52′N 154°0′E
59°4′N 154°0′E Sea of Okhotsk
48°57′N 154°0′E  Russia Sakhalin Oblast — islands of Ekarma and Shiashkotan, Kuril Islands
48°43′N 154°0′E Pacific Ocean Passing just east of the island of Minami-Tori-shima,  Japan (at 24°17′N 153°59′E)
Passing just east of Lukunor atoll,  Federated States of Micronesia (at 5°30′N 153°49′E)
Passing just west of Nissan Island,  Papua New Guinea (at 4°32′S 154°14′E)
4°18′S 154°0′E Solomon Sea
11°21′S 154°0′E  Papua New Guinea Rossel Island
11°24′S 154°0′E Coral Sea Passing through  Australia's Coral Sea Islands Territory
29°59′S 154°0′E Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 154°0′E Southern Ocean
68°24′S 154°0′E Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia

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