149th meridian east

Line of longitude June 2025 149 The meridian 149° east of Greenwich is a line of longitudeWhat is longitude? https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/longitude.html oceanservice.noaa.gov 30 June 2025 en 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 149th meridian east forms a great circle with the 31st meridian west. From Pole to Pole Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 149th meridian east passes through: {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="125" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" width="140" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90 0 N 149 0 E type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 76 44 N 149 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Sakha Republic — Bennett Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76 39 N 149 0 E type:waterbody East Siberian Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | East Siberian Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 75 13 N 149 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Sakha Republic — island of New Siberia |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 74 43 N 149 0 E type:waterbody East Siberian Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | East Siberian Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 72 14 N 149 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Sakha Republic Magadan Oblast — from 64 26 N 149 0 E type:adm1st Magadan Oblast |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 59 27 N 149 0 E type:waterbody Sea of Okhotsk ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sea of Okhotsk | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Taui Bay |- | 59 10 N 149 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Magadan Oblast — Spafaryev Island |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 59 7 N 149 0 E type:waterbody Sea of Okhotsk ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sea of Okhotsk | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Iturup in the Kuril Islands (at 45 30 N 148 53 E type:isle Iturup), administered by (Sakhalin Oblast), but claimed by (Hokkaidō Prefecture) |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 45 30 N 149 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of the island of Narage, (at 4 32 S 149 6 E type:isle Narage) Passing just west of the island of Unea, (at 4 53 S 149 6 E type:isle Unea) |-valign="top" | 5 28 S 149 0 E type:country Papua New Guinea ! scope="row" | | Island of New Britain Arawe Islands — from 6 1 S 149 0 E type:isle Arawe Islands |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 6 9 S 149 0 E type:waterbody Solomon Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Solomon Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 9 3 S 149 0 E type:country Papua New Guinea ! scope="row" | | Island of New Guinea |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 10 16 S 149 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Coral Sea — passing through 's Coral Sea Islands Territory |- | 20 14 S 149 0 E type:country Australia ! scope="row" | | Queensland — Whitsunday Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 20 19 S 149 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Coral Sea |-valign="top" | 20 55 S 149 0 E type:country Australia ! scope="row" | | Queensland New South Wales — from 28 58 S 149 0 E type:adm1st New South Wales Australian Capital Territory — from 35 12 S 149 0 E type:adm1st Australian Capital Territory, passing just west of Canberra (at 35 20 S 149 7 E type:city Canberra) New South Wales — from 35 54 S 149 0 E type:adm1st New South Wales Victoria — from 37 7 S 149 0 E type:adm1st Victoria |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 37 47 S 149 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 149 0 E type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 68 21 S 149 0 E type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by |- |} See also 148th meridian east 150th meridian east References collapsed e149 meridian east