68th meridian west
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The meridian 68° 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 68th meridian west forms a great circle with the 112th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 68th meridian west passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Arctic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Lincoln Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Ellesmere Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Nares Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Greenland Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baffin Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Baffin Island, Aulitivik Island, and Baffin Island again Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hudson Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Nunavut — Akpatok Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Ungava Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Quebec Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Saint Lawrence River Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada Quebec
New Brunswick — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United States Maine Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Passing just west of the island of Mona, Puerto Rico (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Caribbean Sea Passing just east of the island of Bonaire, Netherlands (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Passing just west of the Las Aves Archipelago, Venezuela (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Venezuela Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Colombia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Brazil Amazonas
Acre — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bolivia Passing just east of La Paz (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Chile Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Argentina Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Argentina Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Chile Navarino Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Chile Hoste Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just west of Hermite Island, Chile (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Adelaide Island — claimed by Argentina, Chile and the United Kingdom Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Marguerite Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Territory claimed by Argentina, Chile and the United Kingdom