The meridian 145° 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 145th meridian west forms a great circle with the 35th meridian
east.
Starting at the North
Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 145th meridian west passes
through:
| Co-ordinates | Country, territory or sea | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 90°0′N 145°0′W / 90°N 145°W | Arctic Ocean | |
| 73°4′N 145°0′W / 73.067°N 145°W | Beaufort Sea | |
| 69°59′N 145°0′W / 69.983°N 145°W |  United States |
Alaska |
| 60°25′N 145°0′W / 60.417°N 145°W | Pacific Ocean | |
| 14°25′S 145°0′W / 14.417°S 145°W |  French
Polynesia |
Takaroa atoll |
| 14°30′S 145°0′W / 14.5°S 145°W | Pacific Ocean | Passing just east of Takapoto atoll, French
Polynesia Passing just east of Kauehi atoll, French
Polynesia |
| 16°6′S 145°0′W / 16.1°S 145°W | French
Polynesia |
Raraka atoll |
| 16°9′S 145°0′W / 16.15°S 145°W | Pacific Ocean | Passing between Faaite and Tahanea atolls, French
Polynesia Passing just east of Kauehi atoll, French
PolynesiaPassing just west of Hereheretue atoll, French
Polynesia |
| 60°0′S 145°0′W / 60°S 145°W | Southern Ocean | |
| 75°27′S 145°0′W / 75.45°S 145°W | Antarctica | Unclaimed territory |
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