102nd Meridian West - From Pole To Pole

From Pole To Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 102nd meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 102°0′W / 90°N 102°W / 90; -102 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean
79°30′N 102°0′W / 79.5°N 102°W / 79.5; -102 (Peary Channel) Peary Channel
79°5′N 102°0′W / 79.083°N 102°W / 79.083; -102 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Ellef Ringnes Island
78°17′N 102°0′W / 78.283°N 102°W / 78.283; -102 (Danish Strait) Danish Strait
77°53′N 102°0′W / 77.883°N 102°W / 77.883; -102 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — King Christian Island
77°41′N 102°0′W / 77.683°N 102°W / 77.683; -102 Unnamed waterbody Passing just west of Helena Island, Nunavut, Canada (at 76°35′N 101°41′W / 76.583°N 101.683°W / 76.583; -101.683 (Helena Island))
76°25′N 102°0′W / 76.417°N 102°W / 76.417; -102 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Bathurst Island
76°13′N 102°0′W / 76.217°N 102°W / 76.217; -102 (Erskine Inlet) Erskine Inlet
75°58′N 102°0′W / 75.967°N 102°W / 75.967; -102 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Alexander Island and Bathurst Island
75°33′N 102°0′W / 75.55°N 102°W / 75.55; -102 (Parry Channel) Parry Channel Viscount Melville Sound
73°4′N 102°0′W / 73.067°N 102°W / 73.067; -102 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Prince of Wales Island
72°30′N 102°0′W / 72.5°N 102°W / 72.5; -102 (M'Clintock Channel) M'Clintock Channel
70°18′N 102°0′W / 70.3°N 102°W / 70.3; -102 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Victoria Island
69°51′N 102°0′W / 69.85°N 102°W / 69.85; -102 (Albert Edward Bay) Albert Edward Bay
69°28′N 102°0′W / 69.467°N 102°W / 69.467; -102 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Victoria Island
68°59′N 102°0′W / 68.983°N 102°W / 68.983; -102 (Queen Maud Gulf) Queen Maud Gulf
68°50′N 102°0′W / 68.833°N 102°W / 68.833; -102 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Jenny Lind Island
68°37′N 102°0′W / 68.617°N 102°W / 68.617; -102 (Queen Maud Gulf) Queen Maud Gulf
67°45′N 102°0′W / 67.75°N 102°W / 67.75; -102 (Canada) Canada Nunavut
Northwest Territories / Nunavut border — from 64°14′N 102°0′W / 64.233°N 102°W / 64.233; -102 (Northwest Territories/Nunavut border)
Manitoba — from 60°0′N 102°0′W / 60°N 102°W / 60; -102 (Manitoba), running about 400m east of, and parallel to, the border with Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan — from 55°47′N 102°0′W / 55.783°N 102°W / 55.783; -102 (Saskatchewan)
49°0′N 102°0′W / 49°N 102°W / 49; -102 (United States) United States North Dakota
South Dakota — from 45°56′N 102°0′W / 45.933°N 102°W / 45.933; -102 (South Dakota)
Nebraska — from 43°0′N 102°0′W / 43°N 102°W / 43; -102 (Nebraska)
Kansas — from 40°0′N 102°0′W / 40°N 102°W / 40; -102 (Kansas)
Oklahoma — from 37°0′N 102°0′W / 37°N 102°W / 37; -102 (Oklahoma)
Texas — from 36°30′N 102°0′W / 36.5°N 102°W / 36.5; -102 (Texas)
29°48′N 102°0′W / 29.8°N 102°W / 29.8; -102 (Mexico) Mexico Coahuila
Zacatecas — from 25°5′N 102°0′W / 25.083°N 102°W / 25.083; -102 (Zacatecas)
San Luis Potosí — from 23°24′N 102°0′W / 23.4°N 102°W / 23.4; -102 (San Luis Potosí)
Zacatecas — from 22°40′N 102°0′W / 22.667°N 102°W / 22.667; -102 (Zacatecas)
Aguascalientes — from 22°16′N 102°0′W / 22.267°N 102°W / 22.267; -102 (Aguascalientes)
Jalisco — from 21°53′N 102°0′W / 21.883°N 102°W / 21.883; -102 (Jalisco)
Guanajuato — from 20°56′N 102°0′W / 20.933°N 102°W / 20.933; -102 (Guanajuato)
Jalisco — from 20°39′N 102°0′W / 20.65°N 102°W / 20.65; -102 (Jalisco)
Guanajuato — from 20°31′N 102°0′W / 20.517°N 102°W / 20.517; -102 (Guanajuato)
Michoacán — from 20°21′N 102°0′W / 20.35°N 102°W / 20.35; -102 (Michoacán)
Guerrero — from 18°12′N 102°0′W / 18.2°N 102°W / 18.2; -102 (Guerro)
17°58′N 102°0′W / 17.967°N 102°W / 17.967; -102 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 102°0′W / 60°S 102°W / -60; -102 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean
71°58′S 102°0′W / 71.967°S 102°W / -71.967; -102 (Antarctica) Antarctica Unclaimed territory

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