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Principal meridians of Alaska

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The five principal meridians of Alaska are the Copper River meridian (established 1905), Fairbanks meridian (adopted 1910), Kateel River meridian (adopted 1956), Seward meridian (adopted 1911) and Umiat meridian (adopted 1956).

Initial points

Name Adopted Initial point
Copper River Meridian 1905 61°49′04″N 145°18′37″W / 61.81778°N 145.31028°W / 61.81778; -145.31028 (Copper River Meridian)
Fairbanks Meridian 1910 64°51′49.08″N 147°38′35.16″W / 64.8636333°N 147.6431000°W / 64.8636333; -147.6431000 (Fairbanks Meridian)
Kateel River Meridian 1956 65°26′16.374″N 158°45′31.01″W / 65.43788167°N 158.7586139°W / 65.43788167; -158.7586139 (Kateel River Meridian)
Seward Meridian 1911 60°07′37″N 149°21′26″W / 60.12694°N 149.35722°W / 60.12694; -149.35722 (Seward Meridian)
Umiat Meridian 1956 69°23′29.654″N 152°00′04.55″W / 69.39157056°N 152.0012639°W / 69.39157056; -152.0012639 (Umiat Meridian)

See also

References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-04-11. Retrieved 2012-04-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links

Principal meridians of the United States
Numbered meridians
Named meridians
List of principal and guide meridians and base lines of the United States


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