160th meridian west
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The meridian 160° 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.
The 160th meridian west forms a great circle with the 20th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 160th 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. Chukchi Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United States
Alaska Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bering Sea Bristol Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United States
Alaska — Alaska Peninsula Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Karpa Island, Alaska, United States (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just east of Andronica Island, Alaska,United States (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
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Alaska — Nagai Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just west of the island of Kauai, Hawaii, United States (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just east of the island of Niihau, Hawaii,United States (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just east of Jarvis Island,United States Minor Outlying Islands (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just west of Aitutaki island,Cook Islands (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just west of Rarotonga island,Cook 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. Southern Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Ross Dependency, claimed by New Zealand