145th meridian east
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The meridian 145° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Australasia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 145th meridian east forms a great circle with the 35th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 145th meridian east passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 145°0′E / 90.000°N 145.000°E / 90.000; 145.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean 75°37′N 145°0′E / 75.617°N 145.000°E / 75.617; 145.000 (Russia) Russia
Sakha Republic — Kotelny Island, New Siberian Islands 75°27′N 145°0′E / 75.450°N 145.000°E / 75.450; 145.000 (East Siberian Sea) East Siberian Sea 72°35′N 145°0′E / 72.583°N 145.000°E / 72.583; 145.000 (Russia) Russia
Sakha Republic
Magadan Oblast — from 62°14′N 145°0′E / 62.233°N 145.000°E / 62.233; 145.000 (Magadan Oblast)
Khabarovsk Krai — from 62°1′N 145°0′E / 62.017°N 145.000°E / 62.017; 145.000 (Khabarovsk Krai)59°22′N 145°0′E / 59.367°N 145.000°E / 59.367; 145.000 (Sea of Okhotsk) Sea of Okhotsk Passing just east of the island of Sakhalin, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia (at 48°39′N 144°45′E / 48.650°N 144.750°E / 48.650; 144.750 (Sakhalin))
44°4′N 145°0′E / 44.067°N 145.000°E / 44.067; 145.000 (Japan) Japan
Hokkaidō Prefecture — island of Hokkaidō 42°59′N 145°0′E / 42.983°N 145.000°E / 42.983; 145.000 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Farallon de Pajaros island, Northern Mariana Islands (at 20°32′N 144°54′E / 20.533°N 144.900°E / 20.533; 144.900 (Farallon de Pajaros))
Passing just west of Rota island,Northern Mariana Islands (at 14°7′N 145°7′E / 14.117°N 145.117°E / 14.117; 145.117 (Rota))
Passing just east ofGuam (at 13°35′N 144°57′E / 13.583°N 144.950°E / 13.583; 144.950 (Guam))
Passing just west of the Hermit Islands,Papua New Guinea (at 1°33′S 145°1′E / 1.550°S 145.017°E / -1.550; 145.017 (Hermit Islands)) and into the Bismarck Sea
4°3′S 145°0′E / 4.050°S 145.000°E / -4.050; 145.000 (Papua New Guinea) Papua New Guinea
Island of Manam 4°7′S 145°0′E / 4.117°S 145.000°E / -4.117; 145.000 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Bismarck Sea 4°19′S 145°0′E / 4.317°S 145.000°E / -4.317; 145.000 (Papua New Guinea) Papua New Guinea
7°49′S 145°0′E / 7.817°S 145.000°E / -7.817; 145.000 (Coral Sea) Coral Sea Passing just east of Howick Island, Queensland, Australia (at 14°30′S 144°59′E / 14.500°S 144.983°E / -14.500; 144.983 (Howick Island))
14°45′S 145°0′E / 14.750°S 145.000°E / -14.750; 145.000 (Australia) Australia
Queensland
New South Wales — from 29°0′S 145°0′E / 29.000°S 145.000°E / -29.000; 145.000 (New South Wales)
Victoria — from 35°51′S 145°0′E / 35.850°S 145.000°E / -35.850; 145.000 (Victoria), passing through Melbourne (at 37°50′S 144°55′E / 37.833°S 144.917°E / -37.833; 144.917 (Melbourne))37°57′S 145°0′E / 37.950°S 145.000°E / -37.950; 145.000 (Port Phillip Bay) Port Phillip Bay 38°16′S 145°0′E / 38.267°S 145.000°E / -38.267; 145.000 (Australia) Australia
Victoria — Mornington Peninsula 38°29′S 145°0′E / 38.483°S 145.000°E / -38.483; 145.000 (Bass Strait) Bass Strait Passing just east of Three Hummock Island, Tasmania, Australia (at 40°25′S 144°58′E / 40.417°S 144.967°E / -40.417; 144.967 (Three Hummock Island))
40°41′S 145°0′E / 40.683°S 145.000°E / -40.683; 145.000 (Australia) Australia
Tasmania — Robbins Island and the Tasmanian mainland 41°46′S 145°0′E / 41.767°S 145.000°E / -41.767; 145.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean Australian authorities consider this to be part of the Southern Ocean[1][2] 60°0′S 145°0′E / 60.000°S 145.000°E / -60.000; 145.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean 67°0′S 145°0′E / 67.000°S 145.000°E / -67.000; 145.000 (Antarctica) Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia
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