70th meridian east

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Location map-line Template:Side box The meridian 70° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude[1] that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 70th meridian east forms a great circle with the 110th meridian west.

During World War II, the 70th meridian was proposed as a dividing line for Asia between the spheres of interest of Nazi Germany, the Empire of Japan, and Fascist Italy (see Axis powers negotiations on the division of Asia).

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 70th meridian east passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Arctic Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Kara Sea
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Bely Island
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Malygina Strait
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Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Balochistan
Punjab
Balochistan - for about 10 km
Punjab
Sindh
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Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Sindh
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Gujarat
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Indian Ocean Gulf of Kutch
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Gujarat - passing through Jamnagar
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Indian Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Kerguelen Islands
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Indian Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Southern Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Script error: No such module "flag".

See also

References

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