125th meridian west

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125th meridian west

The meridian 125° west of

The 125th meridian west forms a great circle with the 55th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 125th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 125°0′W / 90.000°N 125.000°W / 90.000; -125.000 (Arctic Ocean)	Arctic Ocean
76°1′N 125°0′W / 76.017°N 125.000°W / 76.017; -125.000 (Beaufort Sea)	Beaufort Sea
72°52′N 125°0′W / 72.867°N 125.000°W / 72.867; -125.000 (Canada)	Canada	Northwest Territories — Banks Island
71°53′N 125°0′W / 71.883°N 125.000°W / 71.883; -125.000 (Amundsen Gulf)	Amundsen Gulf
70°11′N 125°0′W / 70.183°N 125.000°W / 70.183; -125.000 (Canada)	Canada	Cortes Island
50°5′N 125°0′W / 50.083°N 125.000°W / 50.083; -125.000 (Strait of Georgia)	Strait of Georgia
49°48′N 125°0′W / 49.800°N 125.000°W / 49.800; -125.000 (Canada)	Canada	British Columbia — Vancouver Island, through Courtenay
48°42′N 125°0′W / 48.700°N 125.000°W / 48.700; -125.000 (Pacific Ocean)	Pacific Ocean	Passing just west of Cape Alava, Washington,  United States (at 48°10′N 124°44′W / 48.167°N 124.733°W / 48.167; -124.733 (Cape Alava)) Passing just west of Ducie Island,  Pitcairn Islands (at 24°41′S 124°47′W / 24.683°S 124.783°W / -24.683; -124.783 (Ducie Island))
60°0′S 125°0′W / 60.000°S 125.000°W / -60.000; -125.000 (Southern Ocean)	Southern Ocean
73°17′S 125°0′W / 73.283°S 125.000°W / -73.283; -125.000 (Antarctica)	Antarctica	Unclaimed territory

See also

• 124th meridian west
• 126th meridian west

References