40th meridian west
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Location map-line Template:Side box The meridian 40° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude[1] that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, the Atlantic Ocean, South America, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 40th meridian west forms a great circle with the 140th meridian east.
Part of the 40th meridian west serves as the boundary between the New York and Santa Maria Oceanic flight information regions.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 40th meridian west passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Arctic Ocean Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Lincoln Sea Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Atlantic Ocean Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Ceará
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See also
References
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