138th meridian west
The meridian 138° 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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138th meridian west
The 138th meridian west forms a great circle with the 42nd meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 138th meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 138°0′W Arctic Ocean 74°6′N 138°0′W Beaufort Sea 69°7′N 138°0′W .svg.png.webp)
CanadaYukon
British Columbia — from 60°0′N 138°0′W59°27′N 138°0′W 
United StatesAlaska 58°55′N 138°0′W Pacific Ocean 60°0′S 138°0′W Southern Ocean 75°6′S 138°0′W Antarctica Unclaimed territory
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