85th meridian west
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The meridian 85° 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 Caribbean Sea, Central America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 85th meridian west forms a great circle with the 95th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 85th meridian west passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Arctic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Ellesmere Island and Axel Heiberg Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Eureka Sound Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Ellesmere Island, Hoved Island and Ellesmere Island again Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Jones Sound Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Devon Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Parry Channel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Baffin Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Admiralty Inlet Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Baffin Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Fury and Hecla Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Melville Peninsula (mainland), White Island and Southampton Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hudson Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Ontario Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Lake Superior Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United States Michigan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Lake Michigan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United States Michigan
Indiana — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Kentucky — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Tennessee — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Georgia — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Alabama — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Georgia — for about 3 km from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Alabama — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Georgia — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Florida — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., the mainland and St. George IslandLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Gulf of Mexico Passing just west of Cuba (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Caribbean Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Honduras Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Nicaragua Passing through Lake Nicaragua Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Costa Rica Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Territory claimed by Chile (Antártica Chilena Province)