96th meridian west
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The meridian 96° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Gulf of Mexico, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 96th meridian west forms a great circle with the 84th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 96th 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 — Axel Heiberg Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Massey Sound Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Bjarnason Island and Amund Ringnes Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hendriksen Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Cornwall Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Belcher Channel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Devon Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Queens Channel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Little Cornwallis Island and Cornwallis Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Parry Channel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Peel Sound Passing just west of Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just east of Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut, Canada (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 Nunavut — Boothia Peninsula (mainland) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. James Ross Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Wellington Strait Passing just west of Matty Island, Nunavut, Canada (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just east of the Tennent Islands, Nunavut, Canada (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. Rae Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — King William Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Simpson Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — McCrary Isthmus (mainland) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Chantrey Inlet Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Montreal Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Chantrey Inlet Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — mainland
Manitoba — 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 Minnesota
Iowa — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Nebraska — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., for about 4 km
Iowa — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., for about 4 km
Nebraska — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., passing through Omaha (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Kansas — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Oklahoma — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., passing through Tulsa (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Texas — 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. Gulf of Mexico Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mexico Veracruz
Oaxaca — 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. 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 Unclaimed territory