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176th meridian west

Line of longitude

The meridian 176° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 176th meridian west forms a great circle with the 4th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 176th meridian west passes through:

:{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="130" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" width="120" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Chukchi Sea |- | ! scope="row" |

Chukotka Autonomous Okrug — Chukchi Peninsula
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| ! scope="row" | | Alaska — Great Sitkin Island, Umak Island and Little Tanaga Island |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean Passing just west of Niuafo'ou Island, (at ) Passing just east of 'Ata Island, (at ) Passing just east of Chatham Island, (at ) |- | ! scope="row" |

Star Keys/Motuhope islands
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| ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Ross Dependency, claimed by
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References

"What is longitude?".

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