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136th meridian west
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Line of longitude
August 2025
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The meridian 136° 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 136th meridian west forms a great circle with the 44th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 136th 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 136 0 W type:waterbody Arctic Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 74 24 N 136 0 W type:waterbody Beaufort Sea
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Beaufort Sea
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-valign="top"
| 69 11 N 136 0 W type:country Canada
! scope="row" |
| Northwest Territories Yukon — from 67 0 N 136 0 W type:adm1st Yukon British Columbia — from 60 0 N 136 0 W type:adm1st British Columbia
|-
| 59 40 N 136 0 W type:country United States
! scope="row" |
| Alaska
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 58 45 N 136 0 W type:waterbody Glacier Bay
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Glacier Bay
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 58 11 N 136 0 W type:country United States
! scope="row" |
| Alaska — Chichagof Island
|-valign="top"
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 57 30 N 136 0 W type:waterbody Pacific Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Kruzof Island, Alaska, (at 57 13 N 135 52 W type:isle Kruzof Island) Passing just east of Maria Est atoll, (at 22 0 S 136 10 W type:isle Maria Est)
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 136 0 W type:waterbody Southern Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 74 39 S 136 0 W type:country Antarctica
! scope="row" | Antarctica
| Unclaimed territory
|-
|}
See also
135th meridian west
137th meridian west
References
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