153rd meridian west
The meridian 153° 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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153rd meridian west
The 153rd meridian west forms a great circle with the 27th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 153rd meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 153°0′W Arctic Ocean 71°54′N 153°0′W Beaufort Sea 70°54′N 153°0′W 
United StatesAlaska 59°48′N 153°0′W Cook Inlet 58°45′N 153°0′W Shelikof Strait Passing just east of Cape Douglas, Alaska, United States (at 58°51′N 143°14′W)58°18′N 153°0′W United StatesAlaska — Afognak Island, Raspberry Island, Kodiak Island and Sitkalidak Island 57°7′N 153°0′W Pacific Ocean Passing just west of Rimatara island, 
French Polynesia (at 22°38′S 152°52′W)60°0′S 153°0′W Southern Ocean 77°15′S 153°0′W Antarctica Ross Dependency, claimed by 
New Zealand
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