158th meridian west

The 158th meridian west is a line of longitude located 158 degrees west of the Prime Meridian, which is the line of longitude defined as 0 degrees. This meridian runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and crosses through various regions of the Earth. In terms of geographical context, the 158th meridian west runs through parts of the Pacific Ocean and passes close to, or through, some territories and islands, including portions of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska.