<Tr> <Td> Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap Google Maps </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Download coordinates as: KML GPX </Td> </Tr> <P> The meridian 98 ° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole . </P> <P> The 98th meridian west forms a great circle with the 82nd meridian east . </P>

What was the significance of the 98th meridian
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