34th meridian west

The meridian 34° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, the Atlantic Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

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34th meridian west

The 34th meridian west forms a great circle with the 146th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 34th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 34°0′W Arctic Ocean
83°36′N 34°0′W  Greenland
66°46′N 34°0′W Atlantic Ocean Passing just west of Rocas Atoll,  Brazil (at 3°51′S 33°49′W)
60°0′S 34°0′W Southern Ocean
77°20′S 34°0′W Antarctica Claimed by both  Argentina (Argentine Antarctica) and  United Kingdom (British Antarctic Territory)

See also

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