128th meridian east

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The meridian 128° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude[1] that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, Australia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

Line across the Earth
128°
128th meridian east (interactive map)

The 128th meridian east forms a great circle with the 52nd meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 128th meridian east passes through:

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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 128°0′E Arctic Ocean
77°28′N 128°0′E Laptev Sea
73°25′N 128°0′E  Russia Sakha Republic — islands of the Lena Delta and the mainland
Amur Oblast — from 55°40′N 128°0′E
49°35′N 128°0′E  China Heilongjiang
Jilin — from 44°3′N 128°0′E
41°26′N 128°0′E  North Korea
40°3′N 128°0′E Sea of Japan
38°51′N 128°0′E  North Korea
38°19′N 128°0′E  South Korea Mainland and the islands of Changseon and Namhae
34°42′N 128°0′E East China Sea
27°5′N 128°0′E  Japan Okinawa Prefecture — island of Iheya
27°3′N 128°0′E East China Sea
26°42′N 128°0′E  Japan Okinawa Prefecture — island of Okinawa
26°29′N 128°0′E Pacific Ocean Philippine Sea
2°12′N 128°0′E  Indonesia Island of Halmahera
2°5′N 128°0′E Halmahera Sea
1°48′N 128°0′E  Indonesia Island of Halmahera
1°18′N 128°0′E Kao Bay
1°6′N 128°0′E  Indonesia Island of Halmahera
0°28′N 128°0′E Halmahera Sea
0°19′S 128°0′E  Indonesia Island of Halmahera
0°41′S 128°0′E Molucca Sea
1°31′S 128°0′E  Indonesia Island of Obira
1°43′S 128°0′E Ceram Sea
3°4′S 128°0′E  Indonesia Islands of Seram and Ambon
3°46′S 128°0′E Banda Sea
8°9′S 128°0′E  Indonesia Island of Moa
8°15′S 128°0′E Timor Sea
14°34′S 128°0′E  Australia Western Australia
32°5′S 128°0′E Indian Ocean Australian authorities consider this to be part of the Southern Ocean[2][3]
60°0′S 128°0′E Southern Ocean
67°2′S 128°0′E Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia
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