42nd meridian west

Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst".Template:Template other Template:Location map-line Script error: No such module "Side box". The meridian 42° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude 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 42nd meridian west forms a great circle with the 138th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 42nd 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".	Nansen Land
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	J.P. Koch Fjord / Navarana Fjord
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Script error: No such module "flag".	Freuchen Land
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Atlantic Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Script error: No such module "flag".	Maranhão Piauí — from Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Bahia — from Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Minas Gerais — from Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Rio de Janeiro — from Script error: No such module "Coordinates"., the mainland and Ilha do Cabo Frio
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Atlantic Ocean	Passing just east of the Shag Rocks, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".) Passing just west of Black Rock, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Southern Ocean
Script error: No such module "Coordinates".	Antarctica	Claimed by both Script error: No such module "flag". (Argentine Antarctica) and Script error: No such module "flag". (British Antarctic Territory)