136th meridian east

Line of longitude 136 The meridian 136° 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 Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. The 136th meridian east forms a great ellipse with the 44th meridian west. From Pole to Pole Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 136th 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 136 0 E type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76 33 N 136 0 E type:waterbody Laptev Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Laptev Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 75 40 N 136 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Sakha Republic — Belkovsky Island, New Siberian Islands |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75 24 N 136 0 E type:waterbody Laptev Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Laptev Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 74 6 N 136 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Sakha Republic — Stolbovoy Island, New Siberian Islands |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 73 59 N 136 0 E type:waterbody Laptev Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Laptev Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 71 37 N 136 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Sakha Republic Khabarovsk Krai — from 59 28 N 136 0 E type:adm1st Khabarovsk Krai |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 55 15 N 136 0 E type:waterbody Sea of Okhotsk ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sea of Okhotsk | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 54 34 N 136 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Khabarovsk Krai Primorsky Krai — from 46 53 N 136 0 E type:adm1st Primorsky Krai |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 44 26 N 136 0 E type:waterbody Sea of Japan ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sea of Japan | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 36 1 N 136 0 E type:country Japan ! scope="row" | | Island of Honshū— Fukui Prefecture— Shiga Prefecture — from 35 29 N 136 0 E type:adm1st Shiga (passing through western Lake Biwa)— Kyoto Prefecture — from 34 51 N 136 0 E type:adm1st Kyoto— Nara Prefecture — from 34 43 N 136 0 E type:adm1st Nara— Wakayama Prefecture — from 34 0 N 136 0 E type:adm1st Wakayama— Mie Prefecture — from 33 57 N 136 0 E type:adm1st Mie— Wakayama Prefecture — from 33 44 N 136 0 E type:adm1st Wakayama |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 33 42 N 136 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 0 50 S 136 0 E type:country Indonesia ! scope="row" | | Island of Biak |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1 10 S 136 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 1 39 S 136 0 E type:country Indonesia ! scope="row" | | Island of Yapen |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1 49 S 136 0 E type:waterbody Cenderawasih Bay ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Cenderawasih Bay | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 2 44 S 136 0 E type:country Indonesia ! scope="row" | | Island of New Guinea |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 4 32 S 136 0 E type:waterbody Arafura Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arafura Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 11 39 S 136 0 E type:country Australia ! scope="row" | | Northern Territory — Drysdale Island and mainland |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 13 50 S 136 0 E type:waterbody Gulf of Carpentaria ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Gulf of Carpentaria | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 15 18 S 136 0 E type:country Australia ! scope="row" | | Northern Territory South Australia — from 26 0 S 136 0 E type:adm1st South Australia |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 34 59 S 136 0 E type:waterbody Indian Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Indian Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Australian authorities consider this to be part of the Southern Oceanhttp://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/12/21/1071941610556.html Canberra all at sea over position of Southern Ocean Darby Andrew 22 December 2003 The Age 13 January 2013 25 December 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181225172821/https://www.theage.com.au/national/canberra-all-at-sea-over-position-of-southern-ocean-20031222-gdwzeb.html liveIndian Ocean http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/285876/Indian-Ocean Encyclopædia Britannica 13 January 2013 25 December 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181225033356/https://www.britannica.com/place/Indian-Ocean live |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 136 0 E type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 66 7 S 136 0 E type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by |- |} See also 135th meridian east 137th meridian east References collapsed March 2017 e136 meridian east