179th meridian east
Line of longitude
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The meridian 179° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude[1] that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
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179th meridian east (interactive map)
The 179th meridian east forms a great circle with the 1st meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 179th meridian east passes through:
