20th meridian west

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Location map-line Template:Side box The meridian 20° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude[1] that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, Iceland, the Atlantic Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. The 20th meridian west forms a great ellipse with the 160th meridian east.

In Antarctica, the meridian defines the border between the British Antarctic Territory and Queen Maud Land. Between the 5th parallel north and the 60th parallel south it forms the eastern boundary of the Latin American Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 20th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Arctic Ocean
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Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Jokel Bay
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Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Atlantic Ocean Greenland Sea
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Western Region
Southern Region
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See also

References

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