145th meridian west

The meridian 145° 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.

The 145th meridian west forms a great circle with the 35th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 145th meridian west passes through:


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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, -145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, -145°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 73.06667°N, -145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 73.06667°N, -145°W
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 * 69.98333°N, -145°W
 * 69.98333°N, -145°W
 * Alaska
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60.41667°N, -145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60.41667°N, -145°W
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 * -14.41667°N, -145°W
 * -14.41667°N, -145°W
 * Takaroa atoll
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -14.5°N, -145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Takapoto atoll, 🇵🇫 (at -14.6°N, -145.13333°W) Passing just east of Kauehi atoll, 🇵🇫 (at -15.91667°N, -145.05°W)
 * -16.1°N, -145°W
 * -16.1°N, -145°W
 * Raraka atoll
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -16.15°N, -145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Faaite atoll, 🇵🇫 (at -16.73333°N, -145.06667°W) Passing just west of Tahanea atoll, 🇵🇫 (at -16.81667°N, -144.96667°W) Passing just west of Hereheretue atoll, 🇵🇫 (at -19.88333°N, -144.98333°W)
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, -145°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, -145°W
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 * -75.45°N, -145°W
 * -75.45°N, -145°W
 * Unclaimed territory
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