65th meridian west

The meridian 65° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude^[1] 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.

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65th meridian west

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:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 65°0′W	Arctic Ocean
83°18′N 65°0′W	Lincoln Sea
82°54′N 65°0′W	Canada	Nunavut — Ellesmere Island
81°20′N 65°0′W	Nares Strait
80°46′N 65°0′W	Greenland	Washington Land
76°1′N 65°0′W	Baffin Bay
70°0′N 65°0′W	Davis Strait
68°3′N 65°0′W	Canada	Nunavut — Baffin Island
70°0′N 65°0′W	Davis Strait	Cumberland Sound
64°29′N 65°0′W	Canada	Nunavut — Christopher Hall Island, the Leybourne Islands and Baffin Island
62°29′N 65°0′W	Davis Strait
61°52′N 65°0′W	Canada	Nunavut — Edgell Island and Resolution Island
61°24′N 65°0′W	Hudson Strait
60°10′N 65°0′W	Canada	Quebec Newfoundland and Labrador — Labrador, from 54°55′N 65°0′W Quebec — from 51°45′N 65°0′W
50°16′N 65°0′W	Gulf of Saint Lawrence
49°13′N 65°0′W	Canada	Quebec — Gaspé Peninsula
48°7′N 65°0′W	Chaleur Bay
47°50′N 65°0′W	Canada	New Brunswick
45°33′N 65°0′W	Bay of Fundy
45°5′N 65°0′W	Canada	Nova Scotia
43°46′N 65°0′W	Atlantic Ocean	Passing just west of  Bermuda (at 32°17′N 64°54′W)
18°23′N 65°0′W	United States Virgin Islands	Island of Saint Thomas
18°21′N 65°0′W	Caribbean Sea	Passing just west of the island of Saint Croix,  United States Virgin Islands (at 17°41′N 64°54′W) Passing just east of La Tortuga Island,  Venezuela (at 10°54′N 65°12′W)
10°4′N 65°0′W	Venezuela
1°11′N 65°0′W	Brazil	Amazonas Rondônia — from 9°20′S 66°0′W
12°0′S 65°0′W	Bolivia
22°5′S 65°0′W	Argentina
40°46′S 65°0′W	Atlantic Ocean	San Matías Gulf
42°7′S 65°0′W	Argentina
43°16′S 65°0′W	Atlantic Ocean	Passing through the Le Maire Strait between Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego (at 54°39′S 65°6′W) and Isla de los Estados (at 54°50′S 64°45′W),  Argentina
60°0′S 65°0′W	Southern Ocean
65°55′S 65°0′W	Antarctica	Territory claimed by  Argentina,  Chile and the  United Kingdom

See also

• 64th meridian west
• 66th meridian west