The meridian 153° 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 153rd meridian west forms a great circle with the 27th meridian
east.
Starting at the North
Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 153rd meridian west passes
through:
| Co-ordinates | Country, territory or sea | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 90°0′N 153°0′W / 90°N 153°W | Arctic Ocean | |
| 71°54′N 153°0′W / 71.9°N 153°W | Beaufort Sea | |
| 70°54′N 153°0′W / 70.9°N 153°W |  United States |
Alaska |
| 59°48′N 153°0′W / 59.8°N 153°W | Cook Inlet | Passing just east of Augustine Island, Alaska, United States |
| 58°45′N 153°0′W / 58.75°N 153°W | Shelikof Strait | Passing just east of Cape Douglas,
Alaska, United States |
| 58°18′N 153°0′W / 58.3°N 153°W | United States |
Alaska - Afognak Island, Raspberry Island, Kodiak Island and Sitkalidak Island |
| 57°7′N 153°0′W / 57.117°N 153°W | Pacific Ocean | Passing just west of Rimatara island,  French
Polynesia |
| 60°0′S 153°0′W / 60°S 153°W | Southern Ocean | |
| 77°15′S 153°0′W / 77.25°S 153°W | Antarctica | Ross
Dependency, claimed by  New Zealand |
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