35th meridian west

The meridian 35° 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.

35°
35th meridian west

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 35th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 35°0′W Arctic Ocean
83°34′N 35°0′W  Greenland Peary Land
67°11′N 35°0′W  Greenland Crown Prince Frederick Range
66°17′N 35°0′W Atlantic Ocean
6°22′S 35°0′W  Brazil Rio Grande do Norte — for about 16 km
Paraíba — from 6°31′S 35°0′W, the easternmost part of South America
Pernambuco — from 7°28′S 35°0′W, passing just west of Recife at 8°3′S 34°54′W
8°31′S 35°0′W Atlantic Ocean Passing just west of Clerke Rocks,  South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (at 55°1′S 34°43′W)
60°0′S 35°0′W Southern Ocean
77°34′S 35°0′W Antarctica Claimed by both  Argentina (Argentine Antarctica) and  United Kingdom (British Antarctic Territory)

See also

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