177th meridian east

Line of longitude June 2025 177 The meridian 177° 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 177th meridian east forms a great circle with the 3rd meridian west. From Pole to Pole Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 177th 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 177 0 E type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 72 15 N 177 0 E type:waterbody East Siberian Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | East Siberian Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 69 37 N 177 0 E type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 62 31 N 177 0 E type:waterbody Bering Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bering Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Kiska Island, Alaska, (at 51 53 N 177 12 E type:isle Kiska Island) |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 52 0 N 177 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Arorae atoll, (at 2 40 S 176 51 E type:isle Arorae) Passing just west of Nui atoll, (at 7 13 S 177 8 E type:isle Nui) Passing just west of the island of Rotuma, (at 12 30 S 177 1 E type:isle Rotuma) Passing just east of the island of Viwa, (at 17 9 S 176 55 E type:isle Rotuma) Passing just west of the island of Waya, (at 17 16 S 177 6 E type:isle Waya) Passing just west of the Mamanuca Islands, (at 17 35 S 177 4 E type:isle Mamanuca Islands) Passing just west of Whakaari/White Island, (at 37 31 S 177 9 E type:isle Whakaari/White Island) |- | 37 56 S 177 0 E type:country New Zealand ! scope="row" | | North Island — passing through the town of Whakatane (at 37 58 S 177 0 E type:city Whakatane) |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 39 17 S 177 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Hawke Bay |- | 39 38 S 177 0 E type:country New Zealand ! scope="row" | | North Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 39 47 S 177 0 E type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 177 0 E type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 77 50 S 177 0 E type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Ross Dependency — claimed by |- |} See also 176th meridian east 178th meridian east References collapsed e177 meridian east