<P> The central shadow of the moon passed through the American states of Washington , Oregon , Idaho , Montana ( where totality covered almost the entire state ) , and North Dakota , the Canadian provinces Saskatchewan , Manitoba , Ontario , and Quebec , the Northwest Territories of Canada ( the portion that is now Nunavut ) , and Greenland . </P>
where was the path of totality in the 1979 eclipse
Washington Oregon Idaho Montana North Dakota Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Quebec Greenland