65th meridian west

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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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 83.3°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 83.3°N, -65°W
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 * 82.9°N, -65°W
 * 82.9°N, -65°W
 * Nunavut — Ellesmere Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 81.33333°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 81.33333°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * 80.76667°N, -65°W
 * 80.76667°N, -65°W
 * Washington Land
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76.01667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 76.01667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 70°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 70°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * 68.05°N, -65°W
 * 68.05°N, -65°W
 * Nunavut — Baffin Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 70°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 70°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Cumberland Sound
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 * 64.48333°N, -65°W
 * Nunavut — Christopher Hall Island, the Leybourne Islands and Baffin Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 62.48333°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 62.48333°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * 61.86667°N, -65°W
 * 61.86667°N, -65°W
 * Nunavut — Edgell Island and Resolution Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 61.4°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 61.4°N, -65°W
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 * 60.16667°N, -65°W
 * Quebec Newfoundland and Labrador — Labrador, from 54.91667°N, -65°W Quebec — from 51.75°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 50.26667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 50.26667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * 49.21667°N, -65°W
 * 49.21667°N, -65°W
 * Quebec — Gaspé Peninsula
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 48.11667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 48.11667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * 47.83333°N, -65°W
 * 47.83333°N, -65°W
 * New Brunswick
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 45.55°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 45.55°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * 45.08333°N, -65°W
 * 45.08333°N, -65°W
 * Nova Scotia
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 43.76667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 43.76667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of 🇧🇲 (at 32.28333°N, -64.9°W)
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 * 18.38333°N, -65°W
 * Island of Saint Thomas
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 18.35°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of the island of Saint Croix, 🇻🇮 (at 17.68333°N, -64.9°W) Passing just east of La Tortuga Island, 🇻🇪 (at 10.9°N, -65.2°W)
 * 10.06667°N, -65°W
 * 10.06667°N, -65°W
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 * 1.18333°N, -65°W
 * 1.18333°N, -65°W
 * Amazonas Rondônia — from -9.33333°N, -66°W
 * -12°N, -65°W
 * -12°N, -65°W
 * -22.08333°N, -65°W
 * -22.08333°N, -65°W
 * -22.08333°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -40.76667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -40.76667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -40.76667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | San Matías Gulf
 * -42.11667°N, -65°W
 * -42.11667°N, -65°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -43.26667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -43.26667°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing through the Le Maire Strait between Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego (at -54.65°N, -65.1°W) and Isla de los Estados (at -54.83333°N, -64.75°W), 🇦🇷
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, -65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
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 * -65.91667°N, -65°W
 * Territory claimed by 🇦🇷, and the
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