69th meridian west

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69th meridian west

The meridian 69° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, South America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 69th meridian west forms a great circle with the 111th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 69th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 69°0′W	Arctic Ocean
83°6′N 69°0′W	Lincoln Sea
82°59′N 69°0′W	Kanada	Nunavut — Ellesmere Island
80°34′N 69°0′W	Nares Strait
78°58′N 69°0′W	Grönland	Inglefield Land
76°16′N 69°0′W	Baffin Bay
70°42′N 69°0′W	Kanada	Nunavut — Baffin Island
62°23′N 69°0′W	Hudson Strait
60°45′N 69°0′W	Ungava Bay
59°1′N 69°0′W	Kanada	Nunavut — Tiercel Island
58°58′N 69°0′W	Ungava Bay
58°54′N 69°0′W	Kanada	Quebec
48°47′N 69°0′W	Saint Lawrence River
48°16′N 69°0′W	Kanada	Quebec New Brunswick — from 47°18′N 69°0′W
47°14′N 69°0′W	Vereinigte Staaten	Maine
44°18′N 69°0′W	Atlantic Ocean
19°1′N 69°0′W	Dominikanische Republik	Islands of Hispaniola and Catalina
18°20′N 69°0′W	Caribbean Sea
12°13′N 69°0′W	Curaçao
12°8′N 69°0′W	Caribbean Sea
11°26′N 69°0′W	Venezuela
6°12′N 69°0′W	Kolumbien
1°43′N 69°0′W	Brasilien	Amazonas Acre — from 8°52′S 69°0′W
10°59′S 69°0′W	Bolivien
11°52′S 69°0′W	Peru
13°36′S 69°0′W	Bolivien	For about 17 km
13°45′S 69°0′W	Peru
14°24′S 69°0′W	Bolivien	Passing through Lake Titicaca
16°12′S 69°0′W	Peru	Passing through Lake Titicaca
16°28′S 69°0′W	Bolivien	Passing through Lake Titicaca
18°38′S 69°0′W	Chile
27°34′S 69°0′W	Argentinien
50°28′S 69°0′W	Atlantic Ocean
51°27′S 69°0′W	Argentinien
52°12′S 69°0′W	Chile	For about 9 km
52°17′S 69°0′W	Straits of Magellan
52°39′S 69°0′W	Chile	Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego and Hoste Island
55°20′S 69°0′W	Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 69°0′W	Southern Ocean
67°23′S 69°0′W	Antarktis	Adelaide Island — claimed by Argentinien, Chile and the Vereinigtes Königreich
67°43′S 69°0′W	Southern Ocean	Marguerite Bay
69°57′S 69°0′W	Antarktis	Territory claimed by Argentinien, Chile and the Vereinigtes Königreich

See also

• 68th meridian west
• 70th meridian west