127th meridian west
The meridian 127° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
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127th meridian west
The 127th meridian west forms a great circle with the 53rd meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 127th meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 127°0′W Arctic Ocean 75°43′N 127°0′W Beaufort Sea 71°12′N 127°0′W Amundsen Gulf 70°6′N 127°0′W .svg.png)
Northwest Territories
Yukon — from 61°4′N 127°0′W
British Columbia — from 60°0′N 127°0′W50°50′N 127°0′W Queen Charlotte Strait 50°40′N 127°0′W British Columbia — Malcolm Island and Vancouver Island 49°51′N 127°0′W Pacific Ocean 60°0′S 127°0′W Southern Ocean 73°41′S 127°0′W Antarctica Unclaimed territory
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