52nd meridian west

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52^nd meridian west

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The meridian 52° 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 52nd meridian west forms a great circle with the 128th meridian east.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 52nd meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 52°0′W / 90°N 52°W / 90; -52 (Arctic Ocean)	Arctic Ocean
83°38′N 52°0′W / 83.633°N 52°W / 83.633; -52 (Lincoln Sea)	Lincoln Sea
82°16′N 52°0′W / 82.267°N 52°W / 82.267; -52 (Greenland)	Greenland	Castle Island, Hendrik Island and the mainland
71°6′N 52°0′W / 71.1°N 52°W / 71.1; -52 (Uummannaq Fjord)	Uummannaq Fjord
70°58′N 52°0′W / 70.967°N 52°W / 70.967; -52 (Greenland)	Greenland	Appat Island
71°6′N 52°0′W / 71.1°N 52°W / 71.1; -52 (Uummannaq Fjord)	Uummannaq Fjord
70°52′N 52°0′W / 70.867°N 52°W / 70.867; -52 (Greenland)	Greenland	Nuussuaq Peninsula
70°1′N 52°0′W / 70.017°N 52°W / 70.017; -52 (Vaigat Sound)	Sullorsuaq Strait
69°48′N 52°0′W / 69.8°N 52°W / 69.8; -52 (Greenland)	Greenland	Disko Island
69°33′N 52°0′W / 69.55°N 52°W / 69.55; -52 (Qeqertarsuup Tunua)	Disko Bay
68°37′N 52°0′W / 68.617°N 52°W / 68.617; -52 (Greenland)	Greenland
64°7′N 52°0′W / 64.117°N 52°W / 64.117; -52 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean
4°41′N 52°0′W / 4.683°N 52°W / 4.683; -52 (France)	France	French Guiana
3°37′N 52°0′W / 3.617°N 52°W / 3.617; -52 (Brazil)	Brazil
31°26′S 52°0′W / 31.433°S 52°W / -31.433; -52 (Lagoa dos Patos)	Lagoa dos Patos
31°49′S 52°0′W / 31.817°S 52°W / -31.817; -52 (Brazil)	Brazil
32°5′S 52°0′W / 32.083°S 52°W / -32.083; -52 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean
60°0′S 52°0′W / 60°S 52°W / -60; -52 (Southern Ocean)	Southern Ocean
76°54′S 52°0′W / 76.9°S 52°W / -76.9; -52 (Antarctica)	Antarctica	Claimed by both  Argentina (Argentine Antarctica) and  United Kingdom (British Antarctic Territory)