150th meridian east

Line of longitude October 2025 150 thumb|250px|150° monument in Marulan, New South Wales The meridian 150° 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 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: {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="130" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90 0 N 150 0 E type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76 46 N 150 0 E type:waterbody East Siberian Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | East Siberian Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 75 12 N 150 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Sakha Republic — New Siberia Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 74 48 N 150 0 E type:waterbody East Siberian Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | East Siberian Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 71 59 N 150 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Sakha Republic Magadan Oblast — from 64 30 N 150 0 E type:adm1st Magadan Oblast |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 59 41 N 150 0 E type:waterbody Sea of Okhotsk ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sea of Okhotsk | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 46 2 N 150 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Sakhalin Oblast — island of Urup, Kuril Islands |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 45 49 N 150 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 8 54 N 150 0 E type:country Federated States of Micronesia ! scope="row" | | Namonuito Atoll |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 8 33 N 150 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 1 40 S 150 0 E type:country Papua New Guinea ! scope="row" | | Emirau Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1 41 S 150 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bismarck Sea |- | 2 27 S 150 0 E type:country Papua New Guinea ! scope="row" | | New Hanover Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 2 31 S 150 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bismarck Sea |- | 5 8 S 150 0 E type:country Papua New Guinea ! scope="row" | | Island of New Britain |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 6 18 S 150 0 E type:waterbody Solomon Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Solomon Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 9 38 S 150 0 E type:country Papua New Guinea ! scope="row" | | Island of New Guinea |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 9 44 S 150 0 E type:waterbody Solomon Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Solomon Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Goodenough Bay |- | 10 5 S 150 0 E type:country Papua New Guinea ! scope="row" | | Island of New Guinea |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 10 36 S 150 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Coral Sea — passing just east of Willis Island in the Coral Sea Islands Territory (at 16 17 S 149 58 E type:isle Willis Island) |-valign="top" | 22 6 S 150 0 E type:country Australia ! scope="row" | | Queensland New South Wales — from 28 35 S 150 0 E type:adm1st New South Wales, passing through Marulan (at 34 43 S 150 0 E type:city Marulan) |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 36 41 S 150 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 37 9 S 150 0 E type:country Australia ! scope="row" | | New South Wales — Green Cape |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 37 15 S 150 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 150 0 E type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 68 26 S 150 0 E type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by |- |} See also 149th meridian east 151st meridian east References collapsed e150 meridian east