129th meridian west

The meridian 129° 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.

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129th meridian west

The 129th meridian west forms a great circle with the 51st meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 129th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 129°0′W Arctic Ocean
75°25′N 129°0′W Beaufort Sea
69°55′N 129°0′W  Canada Northwest Territories
Yukon — from 62°8′N 129°0′W
British Columbia — from 60°0′N 129°0′W, the mainland, and Maitland, Hawkesbury, Gribbell, Princess Royal and Aristazabal islands
52°28′N 129°0′W Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 129°0′W Southern Ocean
74°19′S 129°0′W Antarctica Unclaimed territory

See also

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