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89th meridian west

Line of longitude


Line of longitude

The Meridian 89° West of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Gulf of Mexico, Central America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 89th meridian west forms a great ellipse with the 91st meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 89th meridian west passes through:

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Nunavut — Ellesmere Island
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Nunavut — Axel Heiberg Island
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Nunavut — Ellesmere Island
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Nunavut — Devon Island
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Nunavut — Baffin Island
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Nunavut — mainland
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| ! scope="row" | | Manitoba — for about 1 km Ontario — from |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Lake Superior |- | ! scope="row" |

Michigan — Isle Royale
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| ! scope="row" | | Michigan Wisconsin — from Illinois — from Kentucky — from Tennessee — from Mississippi — from |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Gulf of Mexico |- | ! scope="row" |

Louisiana — Mississippi River Delta
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| ! scope="row" | | Yucatán Quintana Roo — from |- | ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" | | Chalatenango — Passing through the districts of Dulce Nombre de María, Santa Rita, Chalatenango, Azacualpa, and San Francisco Lempa. Cuscatlán — passing through the districts of Suchitoto, Tenancingo and San Pedro Perulapán from . La Paz — passing through the districts of San Emigdio, San Miguel Tepezontes, San Juan Tepezontes, San Antonio Masahuat, San Antonio Masahuat, El Rosario and San Luis La Herradura from . |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean |- | ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Territory claimed by (Antártica Chilena Province)
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References

References

  1. "What is longitude?".
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