114th meridian west

The meridian 114° 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.

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114th meridian west

114°W is the Fifth Meridian of the Dominion Land Survey in Canada.

The 114th meridian west forms a great circle with the 66th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 114th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 114°0′W Arctic Ocean
77°57′N 114°0′W  Canada Northwest TerritoriesBrock Island
77°43′N 114°0′W Ballantyne Strait
77°19′N 114°0′W Unnamed waterbody Passing just west of Fitzwilliam Owen Island, Northwest Territories,  Canada (at 77°7′N 113°54′W)
76°54′N 114°0′W  Canada Northwest TerritoriesEmerald Isle
76°43′N 114°0′W Unnamed waterbody
76°16′N 114°0′W  Canada Northwest TerritoriesMelville Island
75°28′N 114°0′W Murray Inlet
75°3′N 114°0′W Liddon Gulf
74°47′N 114°0′W  Canada Northwest TerritoriesMelville Island
74°31′N 114°0′W M'Clure Strait
73°55′N 114°0′W Parry Channel Viscount Melville Sound
73°13′N 114°0′W  Canada Northwest TerritoriesVictoria Island
72°48′N 114°0′W Richard Collinson Inlet
72°38′N 114°0′W  Canada Northwest TerritoriesVictoria Island
70°42′N 114°0′W Prince Albert Sound
70°17′N 114°0′W  Canada Northwest TerritoriesVictoria Island
Nunavut — from 70°0′N 114°0′W on Victoria Island
69°15′N 114°0′W Dolphin and Union Strait
68°23′N 114°0′W  Canada Nunavut — mainland
68°14′N 114°0′W Coronation Gulf
67°58′N 114°0′W  Canada NunavutBerens Islands and mainland
Northwest Territories — from 65°57′N 114°0′W, passing through the Great Slave Lake
Alberta — from 60°0′N 114°0′W, passing through Calgary at 51°2′N 114°0′W
49°0′N 114°0′W  United States Montana
Idaho — from 45°42′N 114°0′W
Utah — from 42°0′N 114°0′W
Arizona — from 37°0′N 114°0′W
32°14′N 114°0′W  Mexico Sonora
31°31′N 114°0′W Gulf of California
29°34′N 114°0′W  Mexico Baja California
Baja California Sur — from 28°0′N 114°0′W
26°58′N 114°0′W Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 114°0′W Southern Ocean
73°51′S 114°0′W Antarctica Unclaimed territory

See also

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