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103rd meridian west

Line of longitude

Line of longitude

The meridian 103° west of Greenwich is a line of longitudethat extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

In the United States, the border between New Mexico and Oklahoma is defined by the meridian.

The 103rd meridian west forms a great circle with the 77th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 103rd meridian west passes through:

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Nunavut — Ellef Ringnes Island and Thor Island
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Nunavut — Cameron Island, Île Vanier, Massey Island and Alexander Island
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Nunavut — Victoria
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| ! scope="row" | | Nunavut Northwest Territories — from Saskatchewan — from |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | North Dakota South Dakota — from Nebraska — from Colorado — from New Mexico / Oklahoma border — from Texas — from |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Coahuila Durango — from Zacatecas — from Jalisco — from Michoacán — from Jalisco — from , passing through Lake Chapala Michoacán — from |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean |- | ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Unclaimed territory
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| ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Unclaimed territory
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References

References

  1. "What is longitude?".
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