126th meridian east
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The meridian 126° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, Australia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 126th meridian east forms a great circle with the 54th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 126th meridian east passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Arctic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Laptev Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Russia Sakha Republic — islands of the Lena Delta and the mainland
Amur Oblast — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. People's Republic of China Heilongjiang — for about 10 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Russia Amur Oblast — for about 9 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. People's Republic of China Heilongjiang
Inner Mongolia — for about 1 km from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Heilongjiang — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Jilin — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. North Korea For about 2 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. People's Republic of China Jilin — for about 2 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. North Korea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Yellow Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South Korea Several islands of Sinan and Jindo counties Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Yellow Sea Passing just west of the island of Jeju-do, South Korea (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. East China Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Philippine Sea
— passing just east of Calicoan Island, Philippines (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
— passing just east of Suluan Island, Philippines (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Philippines Islands of Siargao and Middle Bucas Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Philippine Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Philippines Island of Mindanao Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Davao Gulf Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Molucca Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia Island of Mangole Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Ceram Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia Island of Sanana Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Banda Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia Island of Buru — westernmost point Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Banda Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia Island of Wetar Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Banda Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Timor-Leste Island of Timor Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Timor Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Australia Western Australia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Australian authorities consider this to be part of the Southern Ocean[1][2] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia