From Pole To Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 103rd meridian west passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 90°0′N 103°0′W / 90°N 103°W / 90; -103 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean 79°15′N 103°0′W / 79.25°N 103°W / 79.25; -103 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Ellef Ringnes Island and Thor Island 78°9′N 103°0′W / 78.15°N 103°W / 78.15; -103 (Maclean Strait) Maclean Strait 77°40′N 103°0′W / 77.667°N 103°W / 77.667; -103 Unnamed waterbody 76°27′N 103°0′W / 76.45°N 103°W / 76.45; -103 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Cameron Island, Île Vanier, Massey Island and Alexander Island 75°33′N 103°0′W / 75.55°N 103°W / 75.55; -103 (Austin Channel) Austin Channel 75°25′N 103°0′W / 75.417°N 103°W / 75.417; -103 (Parry Channel) Parry Channel Viscount Melville Sound 73°10′N 103°0′W / 73.167°N 103°W / 73.167; -103 (M'Clintock Channel) M'Clintock Channel Passing just west of Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut, Canada (at 72°46′N 102°44′W / 72.767°N 102.733°W / 72.767; -102.733 (Prince of Wales Island)) 70°41′N 103°0′W / 70.683°N 103°W / 70.683; -103 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Victoria 68°48′N 103°0′W / 68.8°N 103°W / 68.8; -103 (Queen Maud Gulf) Queen Maud Gulf 67°54′N 103°0′W / 67.9°N 103°W / 67.9; -103 (Canada) Canada Nunavut
Northwest Territories — from 64°19′N 103°0′W / 64.317°N 103°W / 64.317; -103 (Northwest Territories)
Saskatchewan — from 60°0′N 103°0′W / 60°N 103°W / 60; -103 (Saskatchewan)49°0′N 103°0′W / 49°N 103°W / 49; -103 (United States) United States North Dakota
South Dakota — from 45°57′N 103°0′W / 45.95°N 103°W / 45.95; -103 (South Dakota)
Nebraska — from 43°0′N 103°0′W / 43°N 103°W / 43; -103 (Nebraska)
Colorado — from 41°0′N 103°0′W / 41°N 103°W / 41; -103 (Colorado)
New Mexico / Oklahoma border — from 37°0′N 103°0′W / 37°N 103°W / 37; -103 (New Mexico/Oklahoma border)
Texas — from 36°30′N 103°0′W / 36.5°N 103°W / 36.5; -103 (Texas)29°9′N 103°0′W / 29.15°N 103°W / 29.15; -103 (Mexico) Mexico Coahuila
Durango — from 24°47′N 103°0′W / 24.783°N 103°W / 24.783; -103 (Durango)
Zacatecas — from 24°26′N 103°0′W / 24.433°N 103°W / 24.433; -103 (Zacatecas)
Jalisco — from 21°17′N 103°0′W / 21.283°N 103°W / 21.283; -103 (Jalisco)
Michoacán — from 20°11′N 103°0′W / 20.183°N 103°W / 20.183; -103 (Michoacán)
Jalisco — from 19°58′N 103°0′W / 19.967°N 103°W / 19.967; -103 (Jalisco)
Michoacán — from 19°3′N 103°0′W / 19.05°N 103°W / 19.05; -103 (Michoacán)18°10′N 103°0′W / 18.167°N 103°W / 18.167; -103 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean 60°0′S 103°0′W / 60°S 103°W / -60; -103 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean 72°21′S 103°0′W / 72.35°S 103°W / -72.35; -103 (Antarctica) Antarctica Unclaimed territory 73°15′S 103°0′W / 73.25°S 103°W / -73.25; -103 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean Amundsen Sea 74°52′S 103°0′W / 74.867°S 103°W / -74.867; -103 (Antarctica) Antarctica Unclaimed territory
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