124th meridian west

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124th meridian west

The meridian 124° 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 124th meridian west forms a great circle with the 56th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 124th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 124°0′W	Arctic Ocean
76°10′N 124°0′W	Beaufort Sea
75°8′N 124°0′W	M'Clure Strait
74°24′N 124°0′W	Canada	Northwest Territories — Banks Island
73°51′N 124°0′W	Beaufort Sea	Burnett Bay
73°40′N 124°0′W	Canada	Northwest Territories — Banks Island
71°40′N 124°0′W	Amundsen Gulf
69°23′N 124°0′W	Canada	Northwest Territories — passing through the Great Bear Lake Yukon — for about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from 60°6′N 124°0′W, the easternmost part of the territory British Columbia — from 60°0′N 124°0′W
49°33′N 124°0′W	Strait of Georgia
49°14′N 124°0′W	Canada	British Columbia — Vancouver Island; passing through Nanaimo
48°24′N 124°0′W	Strait of Juan de Fuca
48°10′N 124°0′W	United States	Washington Oregon — from 46°16′N 124°0′W
46°12′N 124°0′W	Pacific Ocean	Passing just west of the coast of Oregon, United States
45°5′N 124°0′W	United States	Oregon California — from 42°0′N 124°0′W
39°59′N 124°0′W	Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 124°0′W	Southern Ocean
73°34′S 124°0′W	Antarctica	Unclaimed territory

See also

• 123rd meridian west
• 125th meridian west