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101st meridian west

Line of longitude

Line of longitude

The meridian 101° 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 101st meridian west forms a Great ellipse with the 79th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 101st meridian west passes through:

:{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="130" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Peary Channel |- | ! scope="row" |

Nunavut — Ellef Ringnes Island
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Nunavut — King Christian Island
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Nunavut — Helena Island
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Nunavut — Bathurst Island
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Nunavut — Prince of Wales Island
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Nunavut — Prince of Wales Island
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Nunavut — Victoria Island and Qikiqtagafaaluk
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| ! scope="row" | | Nunavut Manitoba — from |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | North Dakota South Dakota — from Nebraska — from Kansas — from Oklahoma — from Texas — from |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Coahuila Nuevo León — from Coahuila — from , passing through Saltillo Zacatecas — from San Luis Potosí — from (passing just west of San Luis Potosí city) Guanajuato — from
Michoacán — from Guerrero — from |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean |- | ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Unclaimed territory
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References

References

  1. "What is longitude?".
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