82nd meridian west

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82nd meridian west

The meridian 82° 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 82nd meridian west forms a great circle with the 98th meridian east.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 82nd meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Arctic Ocean
 Canada Nunavut - Ellesmere Island
Jones Sound
 Canada Nunavut - Devon Island
Lancaster Sound
 Canada Nunavut - Baffin Island
Foxe Basin
 Canada Nunavut - Melville Peninsula (mainland)
Foxe Basin
 Canada Nunavut - Southampton Island
Evans Strait
 Canada Nunavut - Coats Island
Hudson Bay
James Bay
 Canada Nunavut - Akimiski Island
James Bay
 Canada Ontario - mainland and Manitoulin Island
Lake Huron
 Canada Ontario
Lake Erie
 United States Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky - for about 2km
Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Gulf of Mexico Passing just east of Boca Grande Key, Florida,  United States
 Cuba
Caribbean Sea
 Cuba Canarreos Archipelago
Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Chiriquí
 Panama
Pacific Ocean Passing just west of the island of Coiba,  Panama
Southern Ocean
Antarctica Territory claimed by  Chile

See also