132nd meridian west
Line of longitude
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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.
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:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0â²N 132°0â²W Arctic Ocean 74°59â²N 132°0â²W Beaufort Sea 69°44â²N 132°0â²W
CanadaNorthwest Territories
Yukon â from 64°39â²N 132°0â²W
British Columbia â from 60°0â²N 132°0â²W56°51â²N 132°0â²W
United StatesAlaska â Alaska Panhandle (mainland), Wrangell Island, Deer Island and Cleveland Peninsula (mainland) 55°30â²N 132°0â²W Clarence Strait 55°16â²N 132°0â²W
United StatesAlaska â Prince of Wales Island 54°43â²N 132°0â²W Dixon Entrance 54°2â²N 132°0â²W
CanadaBritish Columbia â Graham Island and Moresby Island 52°40â²N 132°0â²W Pacific Ocean 60°0â²S 132°0â²W Southern Ocean 74°19â²S 132°0â²W Antarctica Unclaimed territory