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The meridian 112° 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 112th meridian west forms a great circle with the 68th meridian east.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 112th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 112°0′W / 90°N 112°W / 90; -112 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean
78°33′N 112°0′W / 78.55°N 112°W / 78.55; -112 (Canada)  Canada Northwest Territories - Borden Island
78°21′N 112°0′W / 78.35°N 112°W / 78.35; -112 (Wilkins Strait) Wilkins Strait
78°2′N 112°0′W / 78.033°N 112°W / 78.033; -112 (Canada)  Canada Northwest Territories - Mackenzie King Island
77°20′N 112°0′W / 77.333°N 112°W / 77.333; -112 Unnamed waterbody
76°0′N 112°0′W / 76°N 112°W / 76; -112 (Canada)  Canada Northwest Territories - Melville Island
75°9′N 112°0′W / 75.15°N 112°W / 75.15; -112 (Liddon Gulf) Liddon Gulf
75°1′N 112°0′W / 75.017°N 112°W / 75.017; -112 (Canada)  Canada Northwest Territories - Melville Island
74°28′N 112°0′W / 74.467°N 112°W / 74.467; -112 (Parry Channel) Parry Channel Viscount Melville Sound
72°53′N 112°0′W / 72.883°N 112°W / 72.883; -112 (Canada)  Canada Northwest Territories - Victoria Island
Nunavut - Victoria Island
68°31′N 112°0′W / 68.517°N 112°W / 68.517; -112 (Coronation Gulf) Coronation Gulf
68°14′N 112°0′W / 68.233°N 112°W / 68.233; -112 (Canada)  Canada Nunavut - Duke of York Archipelago
68°10′N 112°0′W / 68.167°N 112°W / 68.167; -112 (Coronation Gulf) Coronation Gulf
67°45′N 112°0′W / 67.75°N 112°W / 67.75; -112 (Canada)  Canada Nunavut
Northwest Territories - passing through the Great Slave Lake
Alberta
49°0′N 112°0′W / 49°N 112°W / 49; -112 (United States)  United States Montana
Idaho
Utah
Arizona - passing through Phoenix
31°37′N 112°0′W / 31.617°N 112°W / 31.617; -112 (Mexico)  Mexico Sonora
28°51′N 112°0′W / 28.85°N 112°W / 28.85; -112 (Gulf of California) Gulf of California
27°6′N 112°0′W / 27.1°N 112°W / 27.1; -112 (Mexico)  Mexico Baja California Sur
24°44′N 112°0′W / 24.733°N 112°W / 24.733; -112 (Magdalena Bay) Magdalena Bay
24°32′N 112°0′W / 24.533°N 112°W / 24.533; -112 (Mexico)  Mexico Baja California Sur - Isla Santa Margarita
24°31′N 112°0′W / 24.517°N 112°W / 24.517; -112 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Roca Partida, Revillagigedo Islands,  Mexico
60°0′S 112°0′W / 60°S 112°W / -60; -112 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean
74°10′S 112°0′W / 74.167°S 112°W / -74.167; -112 (Antarctica) Antarctica Unclaimed territory

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