122nd meridian west
Line of longitude
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The meridian 122° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude[1] 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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122nd meridian west (interactive map)
122°W is the Seventh Meridian of the Dominion Land Survey in Canada.
The 122nd meridian west forms a great circle with the 58th meridian east.[2]
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 122nd meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0â²N 122°0â²W Arctic Ocean 76°26â²N 122°0â²W 
CanadaNorthwest Territories â Prince Patrick Island 76°2â²N 122°0â²W M'Clure Strait 74°31â²N 122°0â²W CanadaNorthwest Territories â Banks Island 71°19â²N 122°0â²W Amundsen Gulf 69°48â²N 122°0â²W CanadaNorthwest Territories â passing through the Great Bear Lake
British Columbia â from 60°0â²N 122°0â²W; passing through Chilliwack49°0â²N 122°0â²W 
United StatesWashington
Oregon â from 45°37â²N 122°0â²W
California â from 42°0â²N 122°0â²W; passing through San Jose36°58â²N 122°0â²W Pacific Ocean 60°0â²S 122°0â²W Southern Ocean 73°35â²S 122°0â²W Antarctica Unclaimed territory
