53rd meridian west
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Location map-line Template:Side box The meridian 53° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude[1] that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, Newfoundland, the Atlantic Ocean, South America, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
In Antarctica, the meridian defines the eastern limit of Chile's territorial claim and passes through the British and Argentinian claims - the three claims overlap. It also defines the western limit of Brazil's unofficial claim.
The 53rd meridian west forms a great circle with the 127th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 53rd 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". Hendrik Island Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Saint George Fjord Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". The mainland, and the islands of Qeqertarsuaq and Upernivik Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Uummannaq Fjord Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Nuussuaq Peninsula Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Sullorsuaq Strait Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Disko Island Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Disko Bay Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Passing through the mainland and many islands on the coast, including Saqqarliup Nunaa, Aamat, Sermersut and Maniitsoq Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Atlantic Ocean Passing just east of the Bonavista Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador, Script error: No such module "flag". (at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".) Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Newfoundland and Labrador — Bay de Verde Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Conception Bay Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Newfoundland and Labrador — Bell Island Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Conception Bay Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Newfoundland and Labrador — Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Atlantic Ocean Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". French Guiana Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Script error: No such module "flag". Amapá
Pará — from Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Mato Grosso — from Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Goiás — from Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Mato Grosso do Sul — from Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
São Paulo — for about 10 km from Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Paraná — from Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Santa Catarina — from Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
Rio Grande do Sul— from Script error: No such module "Coordinates".Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Atlantic Ocean Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Southern Ocean Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Antarctica Territory claimed by both Script error: No such module "flag". (Argentine Antarctica) and Script error: No such module "flag". (British Antarctic Territory); the western limit of the proposed Brazilian Antarctica, claimed by Script error: No such module "flag".; and the eastern limit of Antártica Chilena Province, claimed by Script error: No such module "flag".
See also
References
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