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{{Short description|Line of longitude}}{{Unreferenced|date=January 2021}}{{Location map-line|lon=-138}}{{kml}}The meridian 138° 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.The 138th meridian west forms a great circle with the 42nd meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 138th meridian west passes through: ! scope=“col” width=“130” | Co-ordinates! scope=“col” | Country, territory or sea! scope=“col” | Notesvalign=“top”

Arctic Ocean
Beaufort Sea
69	N	0	type:country|name=Canada}}! scope=“row” | {{CAN}}	Yukon British Columbia — from {{Coord>60	N	0	type:adm1st|name=British Columbia}}

59	N	0	type:country|name=United States}}! scope=“row” | {{USA}}| Alaska

Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
75	S	0	type:country|name=Antarctica}}! scope=“row” | Antarctica	List of Antarctic territorial claims>Unclaimed territory

See also

• 137th meridian west
• 139th meridian west

References

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