165th meridian west
The meridian 165° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude 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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The 165th meridian west forms a great circle with the 15th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 165th meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 165°0′W Arctic Ocean 71°46′N 165°0′W Chukchi Sea 68°53′N 165°0′W United States Alaska 67°54′N 165°0′W Chukchi Sea Kotzebue Sound 66°30′N 165°0′W United States Alaska — Seward Peninsula 64°26′N 165°0′W Bering Sea Norton Sound 62°32′N 165°0′W United States Alaska — Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta 60°21′N 165°0′W Bering Sea Passing just west of Unimak Island, Alaska, United States (at 54°34′N 164°56′W) 54°8′N 165°0′W United States Alaska — Tigalda Island 54°4′N 165°0′W Pacific Ocean 60°0′S 165°0′W Southern Ocean 78°33′S 165°0′W Antarctica Ross Dependency, claimed by New Zealand
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