128th meridian west
Line of longitude
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The meridian 128° 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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128th meridian west (interactive map)
The 128th meridian west forms a great circle with the 52nd meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 128th meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0â²N 128°0â²W Arctic Ocean 75°34â²N 128°0â²W Beaufort Sea Passing just east of the Baillie Islands, Northwest Territories, 
Canada (at 70°35â²N 128°5â²W)70°34â²N 128°0â²W CanadaNorthwest Territories
Yukon â from 61°42â²N 128°0â²W
British Columbia â from 60°0â²N 128°0â²W, the mainland, Cunningham Island, Denny Island and Hunter Island51°54â²N 128°0â²W Fitz Hugh Sound 51°44â²N 128°0â²W CanadaBritish Columbia â Hecate Island and Calvert Island 51°28â²N 128°0â²W Pacific Ocean Queen Charlotte Sound 50°51â²N 128°0â²W CanadaBritish Columbia â Vancouver Island 50°28â²N 128°0â²W Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Henderson Island, 
Pitcairn Islands (at 24°24â²S 128°17â²W)60°0â²S 128°0â²W Southern Ocean 74°12â²S 128°0â²W Antarctica Unclaimed territory
