130th meridian west

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130°
130th meridian west

The meridian 130° 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 130th meridian west forms a great circle with the 50th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 130th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Arctic Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Beaufort Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Canada Northwest Territories
Yukon — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Northwest Territories — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Yukon — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
British Columbia — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  United States Alaska — for about 6 km, the most easterly part of the state (in the Misty Fjords National Monument)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Canada British Columbia — mainland, Pitt Island and Banks Island
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Pitcairn Island,  Pitcairn Islands (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Unclaimed territory

See also