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175th meridian east
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Line of longitude
June 2025
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The meridian 175° 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, New Zealand, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 175th meridian east forms a great circle with the 5th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 175th meridian east passes through:
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| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90 0 N 175 0 E type:waterbody Arctic Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 72 44 N 175 0 E type:waterbody East Siberian Sea
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | East Siberian Sea
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 69 50 N 175 0 E type:country Russia
! scope="row" |
| Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 61 58 N 175 0 E type:waterbody Bering Sea
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bering Sea
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 52 30 N 175 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 1 27 S 175 0 E type:country Kiribati
! scope="row" |
| Tabiteuea Atoll
|-valign="top"
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1 28 S 175 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Little Barrier Island, (at 36 11 S 175 2 E type:isle Little Barrier Island)
|-valign="top"
| 36 46 S 175 0 E type:country New Zealand
! scope="row" |
| Waiheke Island and North Island — passing just west of the city of Wanganui (at 39 56 S 175 2 E type:city Wanganui)
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 39 57 S 175 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 40 53 S 175 0 E type:country New Zealand
! scope="row" |
| North Island — passing just west of the city of Upper Hutt (at 41 8 S 175 1 E type:city Upper Hutt)
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 41 23 S 175 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 175 0 E type:waterbody Southern Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 77 40 S 175 0 E type:country Antarctica
! scope="row" | Antarctica
| Ross Dependency — claimed by
|-
|}
See also
174th meridian east
176th meridian east
References
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