75th Meridian West - From Pole To Pole

From Pole To Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 75th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 75°0′W / 90.000°N 75.000°W / 90.000; -75.000 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean
83°3′N 75°0′W / 83.050°N 75.000°W / 83.050; -75.000 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Ellesmere Island
78°32′N 75°0′W / 78.533°N 75.000°W / 78.533; -75.000 (Baffin Bay) Baffin Bay
72°18′N 75°0′W / 72.300°N 75.000°W / 72.300; -75.000 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Baffin Island and Foley Island
68°22′N 75°0′W / 68.367°N 75.000°W / 68.367; -75.000 (Foxe Basin) Foxe Basin Passing just to the east of Prince Charles Island, Nunavut, Canada (at 68°8′N 75°0′W / 68.133°N 75.000°W / 68.133; -75.000 (Prince Charles Island))
65°22′N 75°0′W / 65.367°N 75.000°W / 65.367; -75.000 (Canada) Canada Nunavut — Foxe Peninsula, Baffin Island
64°25′N 75°0′W / 64.417°N 75.000°W / 64.417; -75.000 (Hudson Strait) Hudson Strait
62°16′N 75°0′W / 62.267°N 75.000°W / 62.267; -75.000 (Canada) Canada Quebec
Ontario — from 45°36′N 75°0′W / 45.600°N 75.000°W / 45.600; -75.000 (Ontario)
44°59′N 75°0′W / 44.983°N 75.000°W / 44.983; -75.000 (United States) United States New York
Pennsylvania — from 41°31′N 75°0′W / 41.517°N 75.000°W / 41.517; -75.000 (Pennsylvania)
New Jersey — from 41°4′N 75°0′W / 41.067°N 75.000°W / 41.067; -75.000 (New Jersey)
Pennsylvania — from 40°25′N 75°0′W / 40.417°N 75.000°W / 40.417; -75.000 (Pennsylvania)
New Jersey — from 40°2′N 75°0′W / 40.033°N 75.000°W / 40.033; -75.000 (New Jersey)
39°11′N 75°0′W / 39.183°N 75.000°W / 39.183; -75.000 (Delaware Bay) Delaware Bay
38°50′N 75°0′W / 38.833°N 75.000°W / 38.833; -75.000 (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean Passing just east of the Delmarva Peninsula, United States (at 38°26′N 75°3′W / 38.433°N 75.050°W / 38.433; -75.050 (Delmarva Peninsula))
Passing just east of Conception Island, Bahamas (at 23°50′N 75°6′W / 23.833°N 75.100°W / 23.833; -75.100 (Conception Island))
Passing just west of Rum Cay, Bahamas (at 23°40′N 74°57′W / 23.667°N 74.950°W / 23.667; -74.950 (Rum Cay))
23°7′N 75°0′W / 23.117°N 75.000°W / 23.117; -75.000 (Bahamas) Bahamas Long Island
23°5′N 75°0′W / 23.083°N 75.000°W / 23.083; -75.000 (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean
20°42′N 75°0′W / 20.700°N 75.000°W / 20.700; -75.000 (Cuba) Cuba
19°55′N 75°0′W / 19.917°N 75.000°W / 19.917; -75.000 (Caribbean Sea) Caribbean Sea Passing just east of Navassa Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands (at 18°24′N 75°0′W / 18.400°N 75.000°W / 18.400; -75.000 (Navassa Island))
10°59′N 75°0′W / 10.983°N 75.000°W / 10.983; -75.000 (Colombia) Colombia
0°7′S 75°0′W / 0.117°S 75.000°W / -0.117; -75.000 (Peru) Peru Loreto Region
Ucayali Region — from 7°59′S 75°0′W / 7.983°S 75.000°W / -7.983; -75.000 (Ucayali)
Huánuco Region — from 8°48′S 75°0′W / 8.800°S 75.000°W / -8.800; -75.000 (Huánuco)
Pasco Region — from 9°47′S 75°0′W / 9.783°S 75.000°W / -9.783; -75.000 (Pasco)
Junín Region — from 10°45′S 75°0′W / 10.750°S 75.000°W / -10.750; -75.000 (Junín)
Huancavelica Region — from 11°57′S 75°0′W / 11.950°S 75.000°W / -11.950; -75.000 (Huancavelica)
Ayacucho Region — from 14°7′S 75°0′W / 14.117°S 75.000°W / -14.117; -75.000 (Ayacucho)
Ica Region — from 14°38′S 75°0′W / 14.633°S 75.000°W / -14.633; -75.000 (Ica)
Arequipa Region — from 15°27′S 75°0′W / 15.450°S 75.000°W / -15.450; -75.000 (Arequipa)
15°28′S 75°0′W / 15.467°S 75.000°W / -15.467; -75.000 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing just west of Guafo Island, Chile (at 43°34′S 74°49′W / 43.567°S 74.817°W / -43.567; -74.817 (Guafo Island))
Passing just east of Guamblín Island, Chile (at 44°51′S 75°1′W / 44.850°S 75.017°W / -44.850; -75.017 (Guamblín Island))
45°52′S 75°0′W / 45.867°S 75.000°W / -45.867; -75.000 (Chile) Chile
46°45′S 75°0′W / 46.750°S 75.000°W / -46.750; -75.000 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Gulf of Penas
47°42′S 75°0′W / 47.700°S 75.000°W / -47.700; -75.000 (Chile) Chile Several islands in the Patagonic Archipelago, including Wager Island, Prat Island, Serrano Island, Knorr Island, Wellington Island, Angamos Island, Madre de Dios Island, Anafur Island, Doñas Island, Valenzuela Island, Dagigno Island, Agustin Island, Diego de Almagro Island, Jorge Montt Island, Ramirez Island and Contreras Island
52°7′S 75°0′W / 52.117°S 75.000°W / -52.117; -75.000 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 75°0′W / 60.000°S 75.000°W / -60.000; -75.000 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean
69°31′S 75°0′W / 69.517°S 75.000°W / -69.517; -75.000 (Antarctica) Antarctica Territory claimed by Chile (Antártica Chilena Province) and by the United Kingdom (British Antarctic Territory)

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