165th meridian west

Line of longitude June 2025 -165 The meridian 165° west of Greenwich is a line of longitudeWhat is longitude? https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/longitude.html oceanservice.noaa.gov 30 June 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 165th meridian west forms a great ellipse with the 15th meridian east. The Samoa Time Zone and Phoenix Islands Time Zone is based on the mean solar time of this meridian. From Pole to Pole Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 165th meridian west passes through: {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="130" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" width="120" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90 0 N 165 0 W type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 71 46 N 165 0 W type:waterbody Chukchi Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Chukchi Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 68 53 N 165 0 W type:country United States ! scope="row" | | Alaska |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 67 54 N 165 0 W type:waterbody Chukchi Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Chukchi Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Kotzebue Sound |- | 66 30 N 165 0 W type:country United States ! scope="row" | | Alaska — Seward Peninsula |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 64 26 N 165 0 W type:waterbody Bering Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bering Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Norton Sound |- | 62 32 N 165 0 W type:country United States ! scope="row" | | Alaska — Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 21 N 165 0 W type:waterbody Bering Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bering Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Unimak Island, Alaska, (at 54 34 N 164 56 W type:isle Unimak Island) |- | 54 8 N 165 0 W type:country United States ! scope="row" | | Alaska — Tigalda Island |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 54 4 N 165 0 W type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 165 0 W type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 78 33 S 165 0 W type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Ross Dependency, claimed by |- |} See also 164th meridian west 166th meridian west References collapsed w165 meridian west