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150th meridian east

Line of longitude

150° monument in [[Marulan, New South Wales

The meridian 150° 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 150th meridian east forms a great ellipse with the 30th meridian west.

This is the exact middle of the World Time Zone UTC+10:00, where the sun rises at approximately 6am and sets at 6pm every equinox.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 150th meridian east passes through:

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Sakha Republic — New Siberia Island
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Sakhalin Oblast — island of Urup, Kuril Islands
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Namonuito Atoll
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Emirau Island
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New Hanover Island
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Island of New Britain
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Island of New Guinea
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New South Wales — Green Cape
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| ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by
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References

"What is longitude?".

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