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65th meridian west

Line of longitude

Line of longitude

The meridian 65° 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 Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 65th meridian west forms a great circle with the 115th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 65th meridian west passes through:

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Nunavut — Ellesmere Island
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Washington Land
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Nunavut — Baffin Island
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Nunavut — Christopher Hall Island, the Leybourne Islands and Baffin Island
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Nunavut — Edgell Island and Resolution Island
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| ! scope="row" | | Quebec Newfoundland and Labrador — Labrador, from Quebec — from |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Gulf of Saint Lawrence |- | ! scope="row" |

Quebec — Gaspé Peninsula
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New Brunswick
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Nova Scotia
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| ! scope="row" | | Island of Saint Thomas |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Caribbean Sea Passing just east of La Tortuga Island, (at ) |- | ! scope="row" | | |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Amazonas Rondônia — from |- | ! scope="row" | | |- | ! scope="row" | | |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Atlantic Ocean |- | ! scope="row" | | |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Atlantic Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Territory claimed by , and the
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References

References

  1. "What is longitude?".
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