169th meridian east

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169°
169th meridian east

The meridian 169° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude 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 169th meridian east forms a great circle with the 11th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 169th meridian east passes through:

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. East Siberian Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Russia Chukotka Autonomous OkrugAyon Island
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. East Siberian Sea Chaunskaya Bay
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Russia Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Kamchatka Krai — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Kamchatka Krai — 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. Bering Sea
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.  Marshall Islands Bokak Atoll
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.  Marshall Islands Likiep Atoll
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Ailinglaplap Atoll,  Marshall Islands (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just west of Kili Island,  Marshall Islands (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just east of Ebon Atoll,  Marshall Islands (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just east of the island of Tikopia,  Solomon Islands (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.  Vanuatu Island of Erromango
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just west of the island of Tanna,  Vanuatu (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just east of Walpole Island,  New Caledonia (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.  New Zealand South Island — passing through the island's southernmost point, Slope Point
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing between the Hook Keys and Campbell Island,  New Zealand (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. Southern Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Ross Dependency, claimed by  New Zealand
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Ross Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Ross Dependency, claimed by  New Zealand

See also