96th meridian west

Line across the Earth

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96th meridian west

The meridian 96° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Gulf of Mexico, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 96th meridian west forms a great circle with the 84th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 96th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Arctic Ocean
80°41′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Canada	Nunavut — Axel Heiberg Island
79°41′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Massey Sound
78°28′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Canada	Nunavut — Bjarnason Island and Amund Ringnes Island
77°53′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Hendriksen Strait
77°44′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Canada	Nunavut — Cornwall Island
77°29′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Belcher Channel
77°3′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Canada	Nunavut — Devon Island
76°26′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Queens Channel
75°36′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Canada	Nunavut — Little Cornwallis Island and Cornwallis Island
74°53′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Parry Channel
73°55′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Peel Sound	Passing just west of Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada (at 73°41′N 95°41′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. ) Passing just east of Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut, Canada (at 72°25′N 96°16′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. )
71°26′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Canada	Nunavut — Boothia Peninsula (mainland)
69°49′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	James Ross Strait
69°35′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Wellington Strait	Passing just west of Matty Island, Nunavut, Canada (at 69°30′N 95°58′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. ) Passing just east of the Tennent Islands, Nunavut, Canada (at 69°28′N 96°3′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. )
69°21′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Rae Strait
69°14′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Canada	Nunavut — King William Island
68°36′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Simpson Strait
68°15′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Canada	Nunavut — McCrary Isthmus (mainland)
68°12′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Chantrey Inlet
67°50′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Canada	Nunavut — Montreal Island
67°49′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Chantrey Inlet
67°15′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Canada	Nunavut — mainland Manitoba — from 60°0′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
49°0′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	United States	Minnesota Iowa — from 43°30′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. Nebraska — from 41°32′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. , for about 4 km Iowa — from 41°31′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. , for about 4 km Nebraska — from 41°29′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. , passing through Omaha (at 41°15′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. ) Kansas — from 40°0′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. Oklahoma — from 37°0′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. , passing through Tulsa (at 36°9′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. ) Texas — from 33°51′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
28°35′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Gulf of Mexico
19°2′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Mexico	Veracruz — from 19°4′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. Oaxaca — from 18°14′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
15°47′N 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Southern Ocean
71°56′S 96°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Antarctica	Unclaimed territory

See also

• 95th meridian west
• 97th meridian west

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