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Revision as of 21:19, 26 January 2013

Line across the Earth
133°
133rd meridian east

The meridian 133° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude extending from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, Australia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 133rd meridian east forms a great circle with the 47th meridian west.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 133rd meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 133°0′E / 90.000°N 133.000°E / 90.000; 133.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean
76°53′N 133°0′E / 76.883°N 133.000°E / 76.883; 133.000 (Laptev Sea) Laptev Sea
71°58′N 133°0′E / 71.967°N 133.000°E / 71.967; 133.000 (Russia)  Russia
48°2′N 133°0′E / 48.033°N 133.000°E / 48.033; 133.000 (China)  People's Republic of China Heilongjiang
45°2′N 133°0′E / 45.033°N 133.000°E / 45.033; 133.000 (Russia)  Russia
42°48′N 133°0′E / 42.800°N 133.000°E / 42.800; 133.000 (Sea of Japan) Sea of Japan
36°7′N 133°0′E / 36.117°N 133.000°E / 36.117; 133.000 (Japan)  Japan Island of Nishino
36°2′N 133°0′E / 36.033°N 133.000°E / 36.033; 133.000 (Sea of Japan) Sea of Japan
35°32′N 133°0′E / 35.533°N 133.000°E / 35.533; 133.000 (Japan)  Japan Islands of Honshū, Ōmi and Shikoku
32°43′N 133°0′E / 32.717°N 133.000°E / 32.717; 133.000 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean
0°29′S 133°0′E / 0.483°S 133.000°E / -0.483; 133.000 (Indonesia)  Indonesia Island of New Guinea
2°16′S 133°0′E / 2.267°S 133.000°E / -2.267; 133.000 (Berau Bay) Berau Bay
2°33′S 133°0′E / 2.550°S 133.000°E / -2.550; 133.000 (Indonesia)  Indonesia Island of New Guinea
4°6′S 133°0′E / 4.100°S 133.000°E / -4.100; 133.000 (Arafura Sea) Arafura Sea
5°39′S 133°0′E / 5.650°S 133.000°E / -5.650; 133.000 (Indonesia)  Indonesia Island of Kai Besar
5°42′S 133°0′E / 5.700°S 133.000°E / -5.700; 133.000 (Arafura Sea) Arafura Sea
11°26′S 133°0′E / 11.433°S 133.000°E / -11.433; 133.000 (Australia)  Australia Northern Territory
South Australia — from 26°0′S 133°0′E / 26.000°S 133.000°E / -26.000; 133.000 (South Australia)
32°5′S 133°0′E / 32.083°S 133.000°E / -32.083; 133.000 (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean Australian authorities consider this to be part of the Southern Ocean[1][2]
60°0′S 133°0′E / 60.000°S 133.000°E / -60.000; 133.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean
66°10′S 133°0′E / 66.167°S 133.000°E / -66.167; 133.000 (Antarctica) Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by  Australia

See also

Refernces

  1. ^ Darby, Andrew (22 December 2003). "Canberra all at sea over position of Southern Ocean". The Age. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Indian Ocean". Encyclopaedia Britannica. Retrieved 13 January 2013.