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The meridian 152° 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 152nd meridian west forms a great circle with the 28th meridian east.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 152nd meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 152°0′W / 90°N 152°W / 90; -152 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean
72°3′N 152°0′W / 72.05°N 152°W / 72.05; -152 (Beaufort Sea) Beaufort Sea
70°34′N 152°0′W / 70.567°N 152°W / 70.567; -152 (United States)  United States Alaska
60°41′N 152°0′W / 60.683°N 152°W / 60.683; -152 (Cook Inlet) Cook Inlet
60°25′N 152°0′W / 60.417°N 152°W / 60.417; -152 (United States)  United States Alaska - Kalgin Island
60°21′N 152°0′W / 60.35°N 152°W / 60.35; -152 (Cook Inlet) Cook Inlet Passing just west of the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska,  United States
58°55′N 152°0′W / 58.917°N 152°W / 58.917; -152 (United States)  United States Alaska - the Barren Islands
58°54′N 152°0′W / 58.9°N 152°W / 58.9; -152 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean
58°21′N 152°0′W / 58.35°N 152°W / 58.35; -152 (United States)  United States Alaska - Afognak Island
58°12′N 152°0′W / 58.2°N 152°W / 58.2; -152 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing just east of Kodiak Island, Alaska,  United States
Passing just west of Flint Island,  Kiribati
Passing just west of Tupai atoll,  French Polynesia
Passing just east of Maupiti atoll,  French Polynesia
Passing just west of Bora Bora island,  French Polynesia
60°0′S 152°0′W / 60°S 152°W / -60; -152 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean
77°20′S 152°0′W / 77.333°S 152°W / -77.333; -152 (Antarctica) Antarctica Ross Dependency, claimed by  New Zealand

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