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148th meridian east

Longitude line

Longitude line

The meridian 148° 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.

The 148th meridian east forms a great circle with the 32nd meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 148th meridian east passes through:

:{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="135" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" width="145" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | East Siberian Sea |- | ! scope="row" |

Sakha Republic — island of New Siberia
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| ! scope="row" | | Sakha Republic Magadan Oblast — from |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sea of Okhotsk |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | Kuril Islands | Island of Iturup, administered by (Sakhalin Oblast), but claimed by (Hokkaidō Prefecture) |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Rambutyo Island, (at ) Bismarck Sea - passing just west of Sakar Island, (at ) |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" |

Umboi Island
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| ! scope="row" | | Island of New Guinea |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Queensland New South Wales — from Victoria — from |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Tasmania — Outer Sister Island, Flinders Island, Long Island and Cape Barren Island |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bass Strait |- | ! scope="row" | | Tasmania |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean |- | ! scope="row" |

Tasmania — Tasman Peninsula
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| ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by
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| ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by
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References

References

  1. "What is longitude?".
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