45th meridian west
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The meridian 45° 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.
In Greenland the meridian defines the borders of Qaasuitsup and Qeqqata municipalities with the Sermersooq municipality and the North East Greenland National Park.
The 45th meridian west forms a great circle with the 135th meridian east, and it is the reference meridian for the time zone UTC-3.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 45th meridian west passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Arctic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Lincoln Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
GreenlandLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. J.P. Koch Fjord Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. GreenlandLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Nordenskiöld Fjord Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. GreenlandIsland of Nares Land Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Victoria Fjord Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. GreenlandLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
BrazilMaranhão — Mirinzal Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. BrazilMaranhão
Piauí — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Bahia — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Minas Gerais — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
São Paulo — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South Orkney Islands Powell Island — claimed by both 
Argentina (Tierra del Fuego Province) and 
United Kingdom (British Antarctic Territory)Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Claimed by both Argentina (Argentine Antarctica) and United Kingdom (British Antarctic Territory)
See also
 45°
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