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108th meridian west
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Line of longitude
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The meridian 108° 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 108th meridian west forms a great circle with the 72nd meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 108th meridian west passes through:
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! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea
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| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90 0 N 108 0 W type:waterbody Arctic Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 77 43 N 108 0 W type:waterbody Byam Martin Channel
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Byam Martin Channel
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 76 4 N 108 0 W type:country Canada
! scope="row" |
| Nunavut — Melville Island
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 74 56 N 108 0 W type:waterbody Parry Channel
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Parry Channel
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Viscount Melville Sound
|-
| 73 36 N 108 0 W type:country Canada
! scope="row" |
| Nunavut — Kilian Island
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 73 34 N 108 0 W type:waterbody Parry Channel
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Parry Channel
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Viscount Melville Sound
|-
| 73 21 N 108 0 W type:country Canada
! scope="row" |
| Nunavut — Victoria Island
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 72 42 N 108 0 W type:waterbody Hadley Bay
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Hadley Bay
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 71 41 N 108 0 W type:country Canada
! scope="row" |
| Nunavut — Victoria Island
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 68 56 N 108 0 W type:waterbody Dease Strait
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Dease Strait
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-valign="top"
| 68 38 N 108 0 W type:country Canada
! scope="row" |
| Nunavut — the Kent Peninsula (mainland)
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 68 7 N 108 0 W type:waterbody Melville Sound
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Melville Sound
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-valign="top"
| 67 48 N 108 0 W type:country Canada
! scope="row" |
| Nunavut — the Barry Islands, the Banks Peninsula (mainland), the Young Islands, and the mainland Northwest Territories — from 64 43 N 108 0 W type:adm1st Northwest Territories Saskatchewan — from 60 0 N 108 0 W type:adm1st Saskatchewan, passing through Lake Athabasca
|-valign="top"
| 49 0 N 108 0 W type:country United States
! scope="row" |
| Montana Wyoming — from 45 0 N 108 0 W type:adm1st Wyoming Colorado — from 41 0 N 108 0 W type:adm1st Colorado New Mexico — from 37 0 N 108 0 W type:adm1st New Mexico
|-valign="top"
| 31 47 N 108 0 W type:country Mexico
! scope="row" |
| Chihuahua Sinaloa — from 26 55 N 108 0 W type:adm1st Sinaloa
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24 39 N 108 0 W type:waterbody Pacific Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 108 0 W type:waterbody Southern Ocean
! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
|-
| 73 52 S 108 0 W type:country Antarctica
! scope="row" | Antarctica
| Unclaimed territory
|-
|}
See also
107th meridian west
109th meridian west
References
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