The meridian 105° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 105th meridian west forms a great circle with the 75th meridian east.
The west as the reference meridian for the seventh time zone west of Greenwich, known as UTC-07 or the Mountain Time Zone in North America.
In the United
States, Interstate Highway I-25 roughly parallels
the meridian from Douglas, Wyoming to Las
Vegas, New Mexico. The meridian bisects Denver, Colorado, running parallel to
Kalamath Street and passing through Denver Union
Station.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the
105th meridian west passes through:
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