138th meridian west

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138th meridian west

The meridian 138° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 138th meridian west forms a great circle with the 42nd meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 138th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 138°0′W	Arctic Ocean
74°6′N 138°0′W	Beaufort Sea
69°7′N 138°0′W	Canada	Yukon British Columbia — from 60°0′N 138°0′W
59°27′N 138°0′W	United States	Alaska
58°55′N 138°0′W	Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 138°0′W	Southern Ocean
75°6′S 138°0′W	Antarctica	Unclaimed territory

See also

• 137th meridian west
• 139th meridian west