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125th meridian east

Line of longitude

Line of longitude

The meridian 125° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, Australia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 125th meridian east forms a great circle with the 55th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 125th meridian east passes through:

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Island of Sok-do and the mainland
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Island of Kirin-do
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Passing just east of the island of Taramajima, (at )
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Islands of Samar and Leyte
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Island of Leyte
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Island of Mindanao
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Island of Sulawesi
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Island of Taliabu
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Island of Alor
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Island of Timor

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Island of Timor

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Island of Timor

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Island of Timor
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Western Australia — the Maret Islands and the mainland
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| ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by
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References

References

  1. "What is longitude?".
  2. Darby, Andrew. (22 December 2003). "Canberra all at sea over position of Southern Ocean". The Age.
  3. "Indian Ocean". Encyclopædia Britannica.
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