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.
147°
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:
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See also
References
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