154th meridian east
Line of longitude
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The meridian 154° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude[1] that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Australasia, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
154th meridian east (interactive map)
The 154th meridian east forms a great circle with the 26th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 154th meridian east passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0â²N 154°0â²E Arctic Ocean 76°56â²N 154°0â²E East Siberian Sea 70°54â²N 154°0â²E
RussiaSakha Republic (Yukaghir Highlands)
Magadan Oblast â from 65°52â²N 154°0â²E59°4â²N 154°0â²E Sea of Okhotsk 48°57â²N 154°0â²E
RussiaSakhalin Oblast â islands of Ekarma and Shiashkotan, Kuril Islands 48°43â²N 154°0â²E Pacific Ocean Passing just east of the island of Minami-Tori-shima,
Japan (at 24°17â²N 153°59â²E)
Passing just east of Lukunor atoll,
Federated States of Micronesia (at 5°30â²N 153°49â²E)
Passing just west of Nissan Island,
Papua New Guinea (at 4°32â²S 154°14â²E)4°18â²S 154°0â²E Solomon Sea 11°21â²S 154°0â²E
Papua New GuineaRossel Island 11°24â²S 154°0â²E Coral Sea Passing through
Australia's Coral Sea Islands Territory29°59â²S 154°0â²E Pacific Ocean 60°0â²S 154°0â²E Southern Ocean 68°24â²S 154°0â²E Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by
Australia