153rd meridian west

The meridian 153° 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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153rd meridian west

The 153rd meridian west forms a great circle with the 27th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 153rd meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 153°0′W	Arctic Ocean
71°54′N 153°0′W	Beaufort Sea
70°54′N 153°0′W	United States	Alaska
59°48′N 153°0′W	Cook Inlet
58°45′N 153°0′W	Shelikof Strait	Passing just east of Cape Douglas, Alaska, United States (at 58°51′N 143°14′W)
58°18′N 153°0′W	United States	Alaska — Afognak Island, Raspberry Island, Kodiak Island and Sitkalidak Island
57°7′N 153°0′W	Pacific Ocean	Passing just west of Rimatara island, French Polynesia (at 22°38′S 152°52′W)
60°0′S 153°0′W	Southern Ocean
77°15′S 153°0′W	Antarctica	Ross Dependency, claimed by New Zealand

See also

• 152nd meridian west
• 154th meridian west