155th meridian west
The meridian 155° 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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155th meridian west
The 155th meridian west forms a great circle with the 25th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 155th meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 155°0′W Arctic Ocean 71°36′N 155°0′W Beaufort Sea 71°8′N 155°0′W 
United StatesAlaska 58°1′N 155°0′W Pacific Ocean Passing just west of Kodiak Island, Alaska, United States (at 57°20′N 154°47′W)
Passing just west of Tugidak Island, Alaska, United States (at 56°25′N 154°48′W)19°44′N 155°0′W United StatesHawaii — Hawaii island 19°20′N 155°0′W Pacific Ocean Passing just west of Malden Island, 
Kiribati (at 4°0′S 154°58′W)60°0′S 155°0′W Southern Ocean 77°12′S 155°0′W Antarctica Ross Dependency, claimed by 
New Zealand
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