174th meridian west

Line of longitude August 2025 -174 The meridian 174° 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, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. The 174th meridian west forms a great circle with the 6th meridian east. From Pole to Pole Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 174th 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 174 0 W type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 71 47 N 174 0 W type:waterbody Chukchi Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Chukchi Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 67 5 N 174 0 W type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug — Chukchi Peninsula |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 66 53 N 174 0 W type:waterbody Kolyuchinskaya Bay ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Kolyuchinskaya Bay | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 66 38 N 174 0 W type:country Russia ! scope="row" | | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug — Chukchi Peninsula |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 64 27 N 174 0 W type:waterbody Bering Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bering Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 52 21 N 174 0 W type:country United States ! scope="row" | | Alaska — Atka Island and Amlia Island |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 52 6 N 174 0 W type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Lisianski Island, Hawaii, (at 26 4 N 173 58 W type:isle Lisianski) Passing just west of the island of Niuatoputapu, (at 15 58 S 173 46 W type:isle Niuatoputapu) Passing just east of the island of Toku, (at 18 9 S 174 10 W type:isle Toku) |- | 18 34 S 174 0 W type:country Tonga ! scope="row" | | Islands of Vavaʻu |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 18 42 S 174 0 W type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 174 0 W type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 78 26 S 174 0 W type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Ross Dependency, claimed by |- |} See also 173rd meridian west 175th meridian west References collapsed w174 meridian west