The 179th meridian east is an imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole, located 179 degrees east of the Prime Meridian. It is one of the longitudinal lines that are used to define locations on the Earth's surface. The 179th meridian east is notable for being just one degree west of the 180th meridian, which is the International Date Line.
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