167th meridian west
Line of longitude
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The meridian 167° 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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167th meridian west (interactive map)
The 167th meridian west forms a great circle with the 13th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 167th meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0â²N 167°0â²W Arctic Ocean 71°48â²N 167°0â²W Chukchi Sea Passing just west of Point Hope, Alaska, 
United States (at 68°21â²N 166°50â²W)66°33â²N 167°0â²W Bering Sea 66°0â²N 167°0â²W United StatesAlaska â Seward Peninsula 65°22â²N 167°0â²W Bering Sea 60°13â²N 167°0â²W United StatesAlaska â Nunivak Island 59°59â²N 167°0â²W Bering Sea 53°57â²N 167°0â²W United StatesAlaska â Unalaska Island 53°25â²N 167°0â²W Pacific Ocean The meridian defines the eastern maritime boundary of the 
Cook Islands from 8°0â²S 167°0â²W to 23°0â²S 167°0â²W60°0â²S 167°0â²W Southern Ocean 78°28â²S 167°0â²W Antarctica Ross Dependency, claimed by 
New Zealand
