158th meridian west

Line of longitude August 2025 -158 The meridian 158° 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 158th meridian west forms a great circle with the 22nd meridian east. From Pole to Pole Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 158th meridian west passes through: {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="130" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" width="125" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90 0 N 158 0 W type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 70 50 N 158 0 W type:waterbody Chukchi Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Chukchi Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 71 12 N 158 0 W type:country United States ! scope="row" | | Alaska |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 58 38 N 158 0 W type:waterbody Bering Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bering Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bristol Bay |- | 57 24 N 158 0 W type:country United States ! scope="row" | | Alaska — Alaska Peninsula |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 56 30 N 158 0 W type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Nakchamik Island, Alaska, (at 56 20 N 157 54 W type:isle Nakchamik Island) Passing just east of Castle Cape, Alaska Peninsula, (at 56 14 N 158 7 W type:landmark Castle Cape) Passing just east of Chankliut Island, Alaska, (at 56 9 N 158 6 W type:isle Chankliut Island) |- | 21 42 N 158 0 W type:country United States ! scope="row" | | Hawaii — Oahu island |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 21 18 N 158 0 W type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Kiritimati island, (at 1 52 N 157 51 W type:isle Kiritimati) |- | 8 56 S 158 0 W type:country Cook Islands ! scope="row" | | Penrhyn Island |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 9 4 S 158 0 W type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Atiu island, (at 20 0 S 158 4 W type:isle Attu Island) Passing just west of Mangaia island, (at 21 55 S 157 58 W type:isle Nakchamik Island) |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 158 0 W type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 77 45 S 158 0 W type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Ross Dependency, claimed by |- |} See also 157th meridian west 159th meridian west References collapsed w158 meridian west