83rd meridian west
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83rd meridian west ()
The meridian 83° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude[1]that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America,[2] the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, Costa Rica, Panama the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 83rd meridian west forms a great circle with the 97th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 83rd meridian west passes through:
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See also
References
- ^ "What is longitude?". oceanservice.noaa.gov. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ Battle, Charlton E. (1902). The Georgia-Tennessee Boundary Dispute. T. Gilbert. Retrieved 2025-07-20.
