The meridian 137° 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 137th meridian west forms a great circle with the 43rd meridian
east.
Starting at the North
Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 137th meridian west passes
through:
| Co-ordinates | Country, territory or sea | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 90°0′N 137°0′W / 90°N 137°W | Arctic Ocean | |
| 74°15′N 137°0′W / 74.25°N 137°W | Beaufort Sea | |
| 68°55′N 137°0′W / 68.917°N 137°W |  Canada |
Yukon British Columbia |
| 59°5′N 137°0′W / 59.083°N 137°W |  United States |
Alaska |
| 58°25′N 137°0′W / 58.417°N 137°W | Pacific Ocean | |
| 18°18′S 137°0′W / 18.3°S 137°W |  French
Polynesia |
Pukarua atoll |
| 18°22′S 137°0′W / 18.367°S 137°W | Pacific Ocean | Passing just west of Tenararo atoll, French
Polynesia Passing just east of Morane atoll, French
Polynesia |
| 60°0′S 137°0′W / 60°S 137°W | Southern Ocean | |
| 74°43′S 137°0′W / 74.717°S 137°W | Antarctica | Unclaimed territory |
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