132nd meridian east

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The meridian 132° 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
132°
132nd meridian east (interactive map)

The 132nd meridian east forms a great circle with the 48th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 132nd meridian east passes through:

More information Co-ordinates, Country, territory or sea ...
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 132°0′E Arctic Ocean
77°0′N 132°0′E Laptev Sea
71°16′N 132°0′E  Russia Sakha Republic
Khabarovsk Krai — from 58°3′N 132°0′E
Sakha Republic — from 57°46′N 132°0′E
Khabarovsk Krai — from 57°40′N 132°0′E
Amur Oblast — from 55°42′N 132°0′E
Khabarovsk Krai — from 54°56′N 132°0′E
Amur Oblast — from 53°9′N 132°0′E
Khabarovsk Krai — from 51°46′N 132°0′E
Jewish Autonomous Oblast — from 49°23′N 132°0′E
47°42′N 132°0′E  China Heilongjiang
45°15′N 132°0′E  Russia Primorsky Krai — Passing just east of Vladivostok (at 43°7′N 131°54′E)
43°6′N 132°0′E Sea of Japan Passing just east of the Liancourt Rocks (at 37°14′N 131°52′E)
34°51′N 132°0′E  Japan Island of HonshÅ«
— Shimane Prefecture
— Yamaguchi Prefecture — from 34°22′N 132°0′E
33°54′N 132°0′E Inland Sea
33°19′N 132°0′E Bungo Channel
33°5′N 132°0′E  Japan Island of KyÅ«shÅ«, Ōita Prefecture
32°49′N 132°0′E Pacific Ocean Passing just east of the island of Pulo Anna,  Palau (at 4°39′N 131°58′E)
0°33′S 132°0′E  Indonesia Island of New Guinea
1°59′S 132°0′E Berau Bay
2°46′S 132°0′E  Indonesia Island of New Guinea
2°54′S 132°0′E Ceram Sea
5°18′S 132°0′E  Indonesia Island of Kur
5°22′S 132°0′E Banda Sea
6°59′S 132°0′E  Indonesia Island of Fordata
7°0′S 132°0′E Arafura Sea Passing just east of the island of Larat,  Indonesia (at 7°12′S 131°59′E)
11°7′S 132°0′E  Australia Northern Territory — Cobourg Peninsula
11°26′S 132°0′E Van Diemen Gulf
12°17′S 132°0′E  Australia Northern Territory
South Australia — from 26°0′S 132°0′E
31°52′S 132°0′E Indian Ocean Australian authorities consider this to be part of the Southern Ocean[2][3]
60°0′S 132°0′E Southern Ocean
66°11′S 132°0′E Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia
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