147th meridian east
147°
The meridian 147° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude 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 147th meridian east forms a great circle with the 33rd meridian west.
From Pole to Pole[]
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 147th meridian east passes through:
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Darby, Andrew (22 December 2003). "Canberra all at sea over position of Southern Ocean". The Age. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
- ^ "Indian Ocean". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
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- Meridians (geography)