125th meridian west
Line of longitude
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The meridian 125° 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 125th meridian west forms a great circle with the 55th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 125th meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 125°0′W / 90.000°N 125.000°W / 90.000; -125.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean 76°1′N 125°0′W / 76.017°N 125.000°W / 76.017; -125.000 (Beaufort Sea) Beaufort Sea 72°52′N 125°0′W / 72.867°N 125.000°W / 72.867; -125.000 (Canada) Canada Northwest Territories — Banks Island 71°53′N 125°0′W / 71.883°N 125.000°W / 71.883; -125.000 (Amundsen Gulf) Amundsen Gulf 70°11′N 125°0′W / 70.183°N 125.000°W / 70.183; -125.000 (Canada) Canada Northwest Territories — passing through the Great Bear Lake
Yukon — from 60°51′N 125°0′W / 60.850°N 125.000°W / 60.850; -125.000 (Yukon)
British Columbia — from 60°0′N 125°0′W / 60.000°N 125.000°W / 60.000; -125.000 (British Columbia), the mainland, Raza Island and Cortes Island50°5′N 125°0′W / 50.083°N 125.000°W / 50.083; -125.000 (Strait of Georgia) Strait of Georgia 49°48′N 125°0′W / 49.800°N 125.000°W / 49.800; -125.000 (Canada) Canada British Columbia — Vancouver Island, through Courtenay 48°42′N 125°0′W / 48.700°N 125.000°W / 48.700; -125.000 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing just west of Cape Alava, Washington, United States (at 48°10′N 124°44′W / 48.167°N 124.733°W / 48.167; -124.733 (Cape Alava))
Passing just west of Ducie Island, Pitcairn Islands (at 24°41′S 124°47′W / 24.683°S 124.783°W / -24.683; -124.783 (Ducie Island))60°0′S 125°0′W / 60.000°S 125.000°W / -60.000; -125.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean 73°17′S 125°0′W / 73.283°S 125.000°W / -73.283; -125.000 (Antarctica) Antarctica Unclaimed territory
See also
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