118th meridian west

Line of longitude August 2025 -118 The meridian 118° 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. 118°W is the Sixth Meridian of the Dominion Land Survey in Canada. The 118th meridian west forms a great circle with the 62nd meridian east. From Pole to Pole Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 118th 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 118 0 W type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 77 22 N 118 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Northwest Territories — Prince Patrick Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76 24 N 118 0 W type:waterbody Crozier Channel ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Crozier Channel | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 76 3 N 118 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Northwest Territories — Eglinton Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75 42 N 118 0 W type:waterbody Kellett Strait ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Kellett Strait | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75 20 N 118 0 W type:waterbody M'Clure Strait ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | M'Clure Strait | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 74 17 N 118 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Northwest Territories — Banks Island |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 72 53 N 118 0 W type:waterbody Prince of Wales Strait ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Prince of Wales Strait | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 72 40 N 118 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Northwest Territories — Victoria Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 71 22 N 118 0 W type:waterbody Minto Inlet ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Minto Inlet | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 71 7 N 118 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Northwest Territories — Victoria Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 70 47 N 118 0 W type:waterbody Amundsen Gulf ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Amundsen Gulf | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 69 1 N 118 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Nunavut Northwest Territories — from 67 11 N 118 0 W type:adm1st Northwest Territories, passing through the Great Bear Lake Alberta — from 60 0 N 118 0 W type:adm1st Alberta British Columbia — from 52 30 N 118 0 W type:adm1st British Columbia |-valign="top" | 49 0 N 118 0 W type:country United States ! scope="row" | | Washington Oregon — from 46 0 N 118 0 W type:adm1st Oregon Nevada — from 42 0 N 118 0 W type:adm1st Nevada California — from 37 36 N 118 0 W type:adm1st California, passing just east of Los Angeles (at 34 3 N 118 15 W type:city Los Angeles) |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 33 39 N 118 0 W type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Santa Catalina Island, California (at 33 19 N 118 18 W type:isle Santa Catalina Island) Passing just east of San Clemente Island, California (at 32 49 N 118 21 W type:isle San CLemente Island) Passing just east of Guadalupe Island, (at 29 0 N 118 18 W type:isle Guadalupe Island) |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 118 0 W type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 73 48 S 118 0 W type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Unclaimed territory |- |} See also 117th meridian west 119th meridian west References collapsed w118 meridian west