54th meridian west

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54th meridian west

The meridian 54° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, Newfoundland, the Atlantic Ocean, South America, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 54th meridian west forms a great circle with the 126th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 54th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Arctic Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Lincoln Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Greenland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baffin Bay Passing just west of Illorsuit Island,  Greenland (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Greenland Nuussuaq Peninsula
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sullorsuaq Strait
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Greenland Disko Island
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Davis Strait Passing just west of the mainland of  Greenland (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Labrador Sea
An unnamed part of the Ocean — passing just east of Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador,  Canada (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Canada Newfoundland and Labrador — island of Newfoundland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Placentia Bay
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Canada Newfoundland and LabradorAvalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Suriname For about 10 km at the extreme north-east of the country
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  France French Guiana
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Suriname For about 13 km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  France French Guiana — passing through some territory claimed by  Suriname
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Brazil Amapá
Pará — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Mato Grosso — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Mato Grosso do Sul — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Paraná — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Argentina
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Brazil Rio Grande do Sul
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Uruguay
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South Shetland Islands Clarence Islandclaimed by  Argentina,  Chile and  United Kingdom
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Territory claimed by  Argentina,  Chile and  United Kingdom

See also