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The '''meridian 71° east of [[Prime Meridian|Greenwich]]''' is a line of [[longitude]] that extends from the [[North Pole]] across the [[Arctic Ocean]], [[Asia]], the [[Indian Ocean]], the [[Southern Ocean]], and [[Antarctica]] to the [[South Pole]]. |
The '''meridian 71° east of [[Prime Meridian|Greenwich]]''' is a line of [[longitude]] that extends from the [[North Pole]] across the [[Arctic Ocean]], [[Asia]], the [[Indian Ocean]], the [[Southern Ocean]], and [[Antarctica]] to the [[South Pole]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Latitudes and Longitudes |url=https://www.arcgis.com/apps/instant/atlas/index.html?appid=0cd1cdee853c413a84bfe4b9a6931f0d&webmap=41e93cee05bb471a8d70cf3415bd4ba1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/mapmaker-latitude-longitude/ |archive-date=24 July 2024 |access-date=24 July 2024 |website=arcgis.com |publisher=[[National Geographic]]}}</ref> |
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The 71st meridian east forms a [[great circle]] with the [[109th meridian west]]. |
The 71st meridian east forms a [[great circle]] with the [[109th meridian west]].{{Citation needed|date=July 2024}} |
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==From Pole to Pole== |
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Revision as of 20:51, 24 July 2024
The meridian 71° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.[1]
The 71st meridian east forms a great circle with the 109th meridian west.[citation needed]
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 71st meridian east passes through:
See also
- ^ a b "Latitudes and Longitudes". arcgis.com. National Geographic. Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.