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135th meridian west
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<p>The meridian 135° west of <a href="/facts/Prime_Meridian/d8KLy9r2">Greenwich</a> is a line of <a href="/facts/Longitude/HsC61ML9">longitude</a> that extends from the <a href="/facts/North_Pole/gjfItQJH">North Pole</a> across the <a href="/facts/Arctic_Ocean/l6HS3QyV">Arctic Ocean</a>, <a href="/facts/North_America/djNjCQIl">North America</a>, the <a href="/facts/Pacific_Ocean/bdxgXRVM">Pacific Ocean</a>, the <a href="/facts/Southern_Ocean/F15W9ADT">Southern Ocean</a>, and <a href="/facts/Antarctica/bEM5Lem5">Antarctica</a> to the <a href="/facts/South_Pole/jBdpXTnh">South Pole</a>. </p><p>The 135th meridian west forms a <a href="/facts/Great_circle/x4fq6eNm">great circle</a> with the <a href="/facts/45th_meridian_east/FAebrncJ">45th meridian east</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/facts/Alaska_Time_Zone/BYwUomRD">Alaska Time Zone</a> is based on the <a href="/facts/Mean_solar_time/aYq9JqwI">mean solar time</a> of this meridian. </p>