160th meridian west
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Template:Short description Template:Location map-line Template:Side box The meridian 160° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude[1] 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 160th meridian west forms a great ellipse with the 20th meridian east.
It is the western boundary of continuous Class E airspace between 14, 500 feet and 18, 000 feet MSL (Mean Sea Level) over Alaska.[2]
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 160th meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Arctic Ocean Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Chukchi Sea Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Alaska Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Bering Sea Bristol Bay Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Alaska — Alaska Peninsula Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Karpa Island, Alaska, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)
Passing just east of Andronica Island, Alaska, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Alaska — Nagai Island Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Pacific Ocean Passing just west of the island of Kauai, Hawaii, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)
Passing just east of the island of Niihau, Hawaii, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)
Passing just east of Jarvis Island, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)
Passing just west of Aitutaki island, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)
Passing just west of Rarotonga island, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Southern Ocean Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Antarctica Ross Dependency, claimed by Script error: No such module "flag".
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