132nd meridian west

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The meridian 132° 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.

Line across the Earth
132°
132nd meridian west (interactive map)

The 132nd meridian west forms a great circle with the 48th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 132nd meridian west passes through:

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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 132°0′W Arctic Ocean
74°59′N 132°0′W Beaufort Sea
69°44′N 132°0′W  Canada Northwest Territories
Yukon — from 64°39′N 132°0′W
British Columbia — from 60°0′N 132°0′W
56°51′N 132°0′W  United States Alaska — Alaska Panhandle (mainland), Wrangell Island, Deer Island and Cleveland Peninsula (mainland)
55°30′N 132°0′W Clarence Strait
55°16′N 132°0′W  United States Alaska — Prince of Wales Island
54°43′N 132°0′W Dixon Entrance
54°2′N 132°0′W  Canada British Columbia — Graham Island and Moresby Island
52°40′N 132°0′W Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 132°0′W Southern Ocean
74°19′S 132°0′W Antarctica Unclaimed territory
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