88th meridian west
The meridian 88° 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.
88°
The 88th meridian west forms a great circle with the 92nd meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 88th meridian west passes through:
Next westward: 89th meridian west |
88th meridian west forms a great circle with 92nd meridian east |
Next eastward: 87th meridian west |
See also
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