The 176th meridian west is a line of longitude that is located 176 degrees west of the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, England. This meridian passes through the Pacific Ocean and is notable for being close to the International Date Line, which is approximately at 180 degrees longitude. The area around the 176th meridian west includes various islands, such as parts of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska and other territories in the Pacific.
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