101st meridian west

Line of longitude -101 The meridian 101° west of Greenwich is a line of longitudeWhat is longitude? https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/longitude.html oceanservice.noaa.gov 1 July 2025 en 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 101st meridian west forms a Great ellipse with the 79th meridian east. From Pole to Pole Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 101st meridian west passes through: {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="130" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90 0 N 101 0 W type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 79 45 N 101 0 W type:waterbody Peary Channel ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Peary Channel | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 78 57 N 101 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Nunavut — Ellef Ringnes Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 78 10 N 101 0 W type:waterbody Danish Strait ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Danish Strait | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 77 47 N 101 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Nunavut — King Christian Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 77 43 N 101 0 W type:waterbody ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Unnamed waterbody | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 76 43 N 101 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Nunavut — Helena Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76 36 N 101 0 W type:waterbody Sir William Parker Strait ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sir William Parker Strait | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76 30 N 101 0 W type:waterbody May Inlet ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | May Inlet | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 76 14 N 101 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Nunavut — Bathurst Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75 36 N 101 0 W type:waterbody Parry Channel ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Parry Channel | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Viscount Melville Sound |- | 73 48 N 101 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Nunavut — Prince of Wales Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 73 17 N 101 0 W type:waterbody Ommanney Bay ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Ommanney Bay | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 72 44 N 101 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Nunavut — Prince of Wales Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 72 12 N 101 0 W type:waterbody M'Clintock Channel ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | M'Clintock Channel | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Gateshead Island, Nunavut, |- | 70 12 N 101 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Nunavut — Victoria Island and Qikiqtagafaaluk |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 69 27 N 101 0 W type:waterbody Victoria Strait ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Victoria Strait | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 69 5 N 101 0 W type:waterbody Queen Maud Gulf ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Queen Maud Gulf | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 67 46 N 101 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Nunavut Manitoba — from 60 0 N 101 0 W type:adm1st Manitoba |-valign="top" | 49 0 N 101 0 W type:country United States ! scope="row" | | North Dakota South Dakota — from 45 57 N 101 0 W type:adm1st South Dakota Nebraska — from 43 0 N 101 0 W type:adm1st Nebraska Kansas — from 40 0 N 101 0 W type:adm1st Kansas Oklahoma — from 37 0 N 101 0 W type:adm1st Oklahoma Texas — from 36 30 N 101 0 W type:adm1st Texas |-valign="top" | 29 21 N 101 0 W type:country Mexico ! scope="row" | | Coahuila Nuevo León — from 26 32 N 101 0 W type:adm1st Nuevo León Coahuila — from 26 9 N 101 0 W type:adm1st Coahuila, passing through Saltillo Zacatecas — from 24 34 N 101 0 W type:adm1st Zacatecas San Luis Potosí — from 24 23 N 101 0 W type:adm1st San Luis Potosí (passing just west of San Luis Potosí city) Guanajuato — from 21 46 N 101 0 W type:adm1st Guanajuato Michoacán — from 20 4 N 101 0 W type:adm1st Michoacán Guerrero — from 18 30 N 101 0 W type:adm1st Guerro |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 17 15 N 101 0 W type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 101 0 W type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 71 52 S 101 0 W type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Unclaimed territory |- |} See also 100th meridian west 102nd meridian west References collapsed w101 meridian west