27th meridian west

The meridian 27° 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.

The 27th meridian west forms a great circle with the 153rd meridian east.

From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 27th meridian west passes through:


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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, -27°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, -27°W
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 * 83.45°N, -27°W
 * 83.45°N, -27°W
 * Daly Range (Northern Peary Land)
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 83.15°N, -27°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 83.15°N, -27°W
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 * 83.05°N, -27°W
 * 83.05°N, -27°W
 * Melville Land (Southern Peary Land)
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 82.18333°N, -27°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 82.18333°N, -27°W
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 * 82.03333°N, -27°W
 * Mainland, the island of Milne Land and the mainland again
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 68.63333°N, -27°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Terceira Island, Azores, (at 38.7°N, -27.03333°W) Passing just east of Visokoi Island, 🇬🇸 (at -56.71667°N, -27.06667°W) Passing just west of Vindication Island, 🇬🇸 (at -57.1°N, -26.8°W) Passing just west of Bristol Island, 🇬🇸 (at -59.03333°N, -26.66667°W) Passing just east of Bellingshausen Island, 🇬🇸 (at -59.43333°N, -27.06667°W)
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, -27°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, -27°W
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 * -76°N, -27°W
 * Claimed by both 🇦🇷 (Argentine Antarctica) and (British Antarctic Territory)
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