147th meridian east

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Line across the Earth
147°
147th meridian east

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:

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 Sakha Republic — island of New Siberia
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 Sakha Republic
Magadan 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. Sea of Okhotsk
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Kuril Islands Island of Iturup, administered by  Russia (Sakhalin Oblast), but claimed by  Japan (Hokkaidō Prefecture)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Shikotan island, Kuril Islands (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just west of Satawal island,  Federated States of Micronesia (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.  Papua New Guinea Manus Island
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Bismarck Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Papua New Guinea Long Island
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Bismarck Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Papua New Guinea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Solomon Sea Huon Gulf
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Papua New Guinea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Coral Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Australia Queensland
New South Wales — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Victoria — 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. Bass Strait Passing just east of Hogan Island, Tasmania,  Australia (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.  Australia Tasmania
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific 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

See also

References

  1. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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