The 118th meridian west is a line of longitude that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole, located 118 degrees west of the Prime Meridian. It passes through several U.S. states, including parts of California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico. This meridian also crosses through areas of Canada and Mexico. In geographical contexts, meridians are used in mapping and navigation to indicate east-west positions on the Earth's surface.
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