177th meridian west

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177th meridian west

The meridian 177° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 177th meridian west forms a great circle with the 3rd meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 177th 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. Chukchi Sea Passing just east of Wrangel Island, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug,  Russia (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.  Russia Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bering Sea Passing just east of Kanaga Island, Alaska,  United States (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just west of Adak Island, Alaska,  United States (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. Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Midway Atoll,  United States Minor Outlying Islands (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just west of Howland Island,  United States Minor Outlying Islands (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just west of Chatham Island/Rekohu,  New Zealand (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 Ross Dependency, claimed by  New Zealand

See also