149th meridian west
The meridian 149° 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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149th meridian west
The 149th meridian west forms a great circle with the 31st meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 149th meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 149°0′W Arctic Ocean 72°29′N 149°0′W Beaufort Sea 70°26′N 149°0′W 
United StatesAlaska 59°57′N 149°0′W Pacific Ocean Passing just east of the island of Tahiti, 
French Polynesia (at 17°48′S 149°7′W)60°0′S 149°0′W Southern Ocean 76°19′S 149°0′W Antarctica Unclaimed territory
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