78th meridian west
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The meridian 78° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, Central America, South America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 78th meridian west forms a great circle with the 102nd meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 78th meridian west passes through:
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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. Canada Nunavut — Ellesmere Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baffin Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Ellesmere Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baffin Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Bylot Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Eclipse Sound Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Baffin Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Foxe Basin Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Koch Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Foxe Basin Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Foxe Peninsula, Baffin Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Foxe Channel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — unnamed island just west of Mill Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Foxe Channel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Nottingham Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Foxe Channel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Digges Islands Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hudson Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Quebec — Ungava Peninsula Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hudson Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Quebec — Ungava Peninsula Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hudson Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Quebec — Ungava Peninsula
Nunavut — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., Frazier IslandLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hudson Bay Passing through the Salikuit 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. Canada Quebec
Ontario — 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. Lake Ontario Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United States New York
Pennsylvania — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Maryland — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
West Virginia — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Virginia — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
North Carolina — 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. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bahamas Island of Grand Bahama Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Passing just west of the Berry Islands, Bahamas (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. Bahamas Island of Andros Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Cuba Cayo Romano and the mainland Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Caribbean Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Jamaica Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Caribbean Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Panama Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Gorgona island, Colombia (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. Colombia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Ecuador Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Peru Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean 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 Territory claimed by Chile (Antártica Chilena Province) and by the United Kingdom (British Antarctic Territory)