Eastern Hemisphere

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The Eastern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that lies east of the Prime Meridian and west of the 180th meridian, encompassing most of Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.

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Label Occurrences
Eastern Hemisphere canonical 155

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
hemisphere of Earth
alsoKnownAs Eastern half of Earth
containsCountry Australia
surface form: Australia (country)

China
Egypt
France (partly)
Germany
India
Indonesia
Italy
Japan
Nigeria
Russia (mostly)
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Thailand
Turkey
United Kingdom
surface form: United Kingdom (partly)

Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
containsMostOf Africa
Asia
Australia
Europe
Indian Ocean
world land area
world population
coordinateRange 0°E to 180°E longitude (conventional)
definedBy longitudinal division of Earth
hasCulturalConcept Old World
includesContinent Africa
Antarctica (partially)
Asia
Australia
Europe
includesOcean Arctic Ocean
surface form: Arctic Ocean (eastern part)

Atlantic Ocean
surface form: Atlantic Ocean (eastern part)

Indian Ocean
western Pacific Ocean
surface form: Pacific Ocean (western part)

Southern Ocean
surface form: Southern Ocean (eastern part)
liesEastOf Prime Meridian
liesWestOf 180th meridian
oppositeOf Western Hemisphere
overlapsWith Old World
partOf Earth
timeZonesRange UTC−1 to UTC+12 (approximate)
usedIn cartography
geography
geopolitics

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tordoki Yani isInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Fashn locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Libyan Sea locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
northeastern Australia locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
subject surface form: Northeastern Australia
southeastern Australia locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
subject surface form: Southeastern Australia
Reunion locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
subject surface form: Réunion
Chisholm isInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Bengkulu locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Allyn River headwaters locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Province Sud locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Greymouth locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Proliv Soyya locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Leichhardt River isInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Pidurutalagala isInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Nelson locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Molucca Sea locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Mount Nevskaya locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
Iōjima locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
Korea Bay locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
Middle East and Africa locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
Grande-Terre locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
subject surface form: Grande-Terre (Mayotte)
Friza Strait locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
Yeongdo Channel isInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Baliem Valley region of New Guinea isInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
subject surface form: Baliem Valley
Eagle Islands locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Atlantic Ocean (via Sheepshead Bay inlet) locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
subject surface form: Atlantic Ocean
Northwestern Pacific Ocean locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
Bang Pakong River isInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Province of Prato locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
India Plate locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
Otaio River locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
South Central Europe locatedIn Eastern Hemisphere
Riaba locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Santpedor hasCoordinateRegion Eastern Hemisphere
Gulf of Squillace locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Motovsky Gulf locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Consolacion locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Great Sandy Desert locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Lou Island locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Kimry locatedInEasternHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
City of Darwin locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Rekohu locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Randburg Police Station coordinatesRegion Eastern Hemisphere
Tahurangi isInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere