32nd meridian west

The meridian 32° 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.

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32nd meridian west

The 32nd meridian west forms a great circle with the 148th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 32nd meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 32°0′W Arctic Ocean
83°36′N 32°0′W  Greenland Northern Peary Land
83°3′N 32°0′W Frederick E. Hyde Fjord
82°59′N 32°0′W  Greenland Southern Peary Land
81°54′N 32°0′W Independence Fjord
81°44′N 32°0′W  Greenland
39°27′N 32°0′W Atlantic Ocean Passing just west of Flores Island,  Portugal
60°0′S 32°0′W Atlantic Ocean Passing just east of the Fernando de Noronha islands,  Brazil (at 3°50′S 32°23′W)
60°0′S 32°0′W Southern Ocean
77°2′S 32°0′W Antarctica Claimed by both  Argentina (Argentine Antarctica) and  United Kingdom (British Antarctic Territory)

See also

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