70th meridian west
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The meridian 70° 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 70th meridian west forms a great circle with the 110th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 70th 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. 
CanadaNunavut – 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. 
GreenlandMainland, Saunders Island and Wolstenholme Island 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. CanadaNunavut – Baffin Island 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. CanadaNunavut – High Bluff Island 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. CanadaNunavut – Diana Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Diana Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. CanadaQuebec 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. CanadaQuebec Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
United StatesMaine Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Maine Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United StatesMassachusetts – Cape Cod and Monomoy Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Nantucket Sound Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United StatesMassachusetts – Nantucket Island 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. 
Dominican RepublicIsland of Hispaniola – passing just west of Santo Domingo (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 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
ArubaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Caribbean Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
VenezuelaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
ColombiaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
BrazilAmazonas Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ColombiaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
PeruLoreto Region – for about 16 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. BrazilAmazonas
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. PeruMadre de Dios Region
Puno Region – from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Tacna Region – 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. 
ChileLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
ArgentinaFor about 8 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ChileLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ArgentinaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ChileFor about 8 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ArgentinaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ChileLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ArgentinaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ChileLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Straits of Magellan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ChileIsla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Thompson Island, Waterman Island and Hoste 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. Southern Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Alexander Island and mainland – claimed by Argentina (Argentine Antarctica), Chile (Antártica Chilena Province) and 
United Kingdom (British Antarctic Territory)
See also
 70°
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