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85th meridian west
The
meridian
85°
west
of
Greenwich
is a
line of longitude
that extends
from the North
Pole
across the
Arctic Ocean
,
North America
, the
Gulf of Mexico
, the
Caribbean Sea
,
Central America
, the
Pacific Ocean
, the
Southern Ocean
, and
Antarctica
to the
South Pole
.
The
85th meridian
west forms a
great circle
with the
95th meridian east
.
From
Pole to Pole
Starting
at
the North
Pole and
heading south
to
the South
Pole, the 85th meridian west
passes
through: