129th Meridian East - From Pole To Pole

From Pole To Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 129th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 129°0′E / 90.000°N 129.000°E / 90.000; 129.000 (Arctic Ocean)	Arctic Ocean
77°21′N 129°0′E / 77.350°N 129.000°E / 77.350; 129.000 (Laptev Sea)	Laptev Sea
73°6′N 129°0′E / 73.100°N 129.000°E / 73.100; 129.000 (Russia)	Russia	Islands of the Lena Delta and the mainland
49°27′N 129°0′E / 49.450°N 129.000°E / 49.450; 129.000 (China)	People's Republic of China	Heilongjiang Jilin — from 43°31′N 129°0′E / 43.517°N 129.000°E / 43.517; 129.000 (Jilin)
42°6′N 129°0′E / 42.100°N 129.000°E / 42.100; 129.000 (North Korea)	North Korea
40°28′N 129°0′E / 40.467°N 129.000°E / 40.467; 129.000 (Sea of Japan)	Sea of Japan
37°43′N 129°0′E / 37.717°N 129.000°E / 37.717; 129.000 (South Korea)	South Korea
35°4′N 129°0′E / 35.067°N 129.000°E / 35.067; 129.000 (East China Sea)	East China Sea	Korea Strait — passing just west of the island of Shimono-shima, Japan (at 34°8′N 129°10′E / 34.133°N 129.167°E / 34.133; 129.167 (Shimono-shima))
32°58′N 129°0′E / 32.967°N 129.000°E / 32.967; 129.000 (Japan)	Japan	Islands of Nakadorijima, Wakamatsujima and Kabajima, Gotō Islands
32°44′N 129°0′E / 32.733°N 129.000°E / 32.733; 129.000 (East China Sea)	East China Sea
28°50′N 129°0′E / 28.833°N 129.000°E / 28.833; 129.000 (Japan)	Japan	Islands of Kaminonejima and Yokoatejima, Tokara Islands
28°47′N 129°0′E / 28.783°N 129.000°E / 28.783; 129.000 (East China Sea)	East China Sea
27°48′N 129°0′E / 27.800°N 129.000°E / 27.800; 129.000 (Japan)	Japan	Island of Tokunoshima
27°41′N 129°0′E / 27.683°N 129.000°E / 27.683; 129.000 (Pacific Ocean)	Pacific Ocean	Passing just east of the island of Halmahera, Indonesia (at 0°13′N 128°54′E / 0.217°N 128.900°E / 0.217; 128.900 (Halmahera))
1°55′N 129°0′E / 1.917°N 129.000°E / 1.917; 129.000 (Halmahera Sea)	Halmahera Sea
1°20′S 129°0′E / 1.333°S 129.000°E / -1.333; 129.000 (Ceram Sea)	Ceram Sea
2°49′S 129°0′E / 2.817°S 129.000°E / -2.817; 129.000 (Indonesia)	Indonesia	Island of Seram
3°21′S 129°0′E / 3.350°S 129.000°E / -3.350; 129.000 (Banda Sea)	Banda Sea
8°12′S 129°0′E / 8.200°S 129.000°E / -8.200; 129.000 (Indonesia)	Indonesia	Island of Sermata
8°16′S 129°0′E / 8.267°S 129.000°E / -8.267; 129.000 (Timor Sea)	Timor Sea
14°52′S 129°0′E / 14.867°S 129.000°E / -14.867; 129.000 (Australia)	Australia	Western Australia / Northern Territory border Western Australia / South Australia border — from 26°0′S 129°0′E / 26.000°S 129.000°E / -26.000; 129.000 (Western Australia / South Australia border)
31°41′S 129°0′E / 31.683°S 129.000°E / -31.683; 129.000 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Australian authorities consider this to be part of the Southern Ocean
60°0′S 129°0′E / 60.000°S 129.000°E / -60.000; 129.000 (Southern Ocean)	Southern Ocean
66°59′S 129°0′E / 66.983°S 129.000°E / -66.983; 129.000 (Antarctica)	Antarctica	Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia