74th Meridian West - From Pole To Pole

From Pole To Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 74th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 74°0′W / 90.000°N 74.000°W / 90.000; -74.000 (Arctic Ocean)	Arctic Ocean
82°56′N 74°0′W / 82.933°N 74.000°W / 82.933; -74.000 (Canada)	Canada	Nunavut – Ellesmere Island
79°27′N 74°0′W / 79.450°N 74.000°W / 79.450; -74.000 (Nares Strait)	Nares Strait
78°0′N 74°0′W / 78.000°N 74.000°W / 78.000; -74.000 (Baffin Bay)	Baffin Bay
71°44′N 74°0′W / 71.733°N 74.000°W / 71.733; -74.000 (Canada)	Canada	Nunavut – Baffin Island
68°30′N 74°0′W / 68.500°N 74.000°W / 68.500; -74.000 (Foxe Basin)	Foxe Basin
68°3′N 74°0′W / 68.050°N 74.000°W / 68.050; -74.000 (Canada)	Canada	Nunavut – Air Force Island
67°47′N 74°0′W / 67.783°N 74.000°W / 67.783; -74.000 (Foxe Basin)	Foxe Basin
66°19′N 74°0′W / 66.317°N 74.000°W / 66.317; -74.000 (Canada)	Canada	Nunavut – Baffin Island
65°50′N 74°0′W / 65.833°N 74.000°W / 65.833; -74.000 (Foxe Basin)	Foxe Basin
65°30′N 74°0′W / 65.500°N 74.000°W / 65.500; -74.000 (Canada)	Canada	Nunavut – Baffin Island
64°17′N 74°0′W / 64.283°N 74.000°W / 64.283; -74.000 (Hudson Strait)	Hudson Strait
62°40′N 74°0′W / 62.667°N 74.000°W / 62.667; -74.000 (Canada)	Canada	Nunavut – Charles Island
62°24′N 74°0′W / 62.400°N 74.000°W / 62.400; -74.000 (Hudson Strait)	Hudson Strait
62°22′N 74°0′W / 62.367°N 74.000°W / 62.367; -74.000 (Canada)	Canada	Quebec
45°0′N 74°0′W / 45.000°N 74.000°W / 45.000; -74.000 (United States)	United States	New York New Jersey – from 41°2′N 74°0′W / 41.033°N 74.000°W / 41.033; -74.000 (New Jersey) New York – from 40°47′N 74°0′W / 40.783°N 74.000°W / 40.783; -74.000 (New York), Manhattan Island and Long Island
40°34′N 74°0′W / 40.567°N 74.000°W / 40.567; -74.000 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean	Lower New York Bay
40°28′N 74°0′W / 40.467°N 74.000°W / 40.467; -74.000 (United States)	United States	New Jersey
40°13′N 74°0′W / 40.217°N 74.000°W / 40.217; -74.000 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean	Passing just east of Crooked Island, Bahamas (at 23°43′N 74°1′W / 23.717°N 74.017°W / 23.717; -74.017 (Crooked Island))
22°41′N 74°0′W / 22.683°N 74.000°W / 22.683; -74.000 (Bahamas)	Bahamas	Island of Acklins
22°35′N 74°0′W / 22.583°N 74.000°W / 22.583; -74.000 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean	Bight of Acklins
22°25′N 74°0′W / 22.417°N 74.000°W / 22.417; -74.000 (Bahamas)	Bahamas	Island of Acklins
22°20′N 74°0′W / 22.333°N 74.000°W / 22.333; -74.000 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean	Passing just east of Cuba (at 20°12′N 74°8′W / 20.200°N 74.133°W / 20.200; -74.133 (Cuba))
20°0′N 74°0′W / 20.000°N 74.000°W / 20.000; -74.000 (Caribbean Sea)	Caribbean Sea
18°36′N 74°0′W / 18.600°N 74.000°W / 18.600; -74.000 (Haiti)	Haiti	Tiburon Peninsula, island of Hispaniola
18°10′N 74°0′W / 18.167°N 74.000°W / 18.167; -74.000 (Caribbean Sea)	Caribbean Sea
11°21′N 74°0′W / 11.350°N 74.000°W / 11.350; -74.000 (Colombia)	Colombia	Passing just east of Bogotá (at 4°37′N 74°5′W / 4.617°N 74.083°W / 4.617; -74.083 (Bogotá))
1°7′S 74°0′W / 1.117°S 74.000°W / -1.117; -74.000 (Peru)	Peru
16°2′S 74°0′W / 16.033°S 74.000°W / -16.033; -74.000 (Pacific Ocean)	Pacific Ocean
41°47′S 74°0′W / 41.783°S 74.000°W / -41.783; -74.000 (Chile)	Chile	Chiloé Island
43°24′S 74°0′W / 43.400°S 74.000°W / -43.400; -74.000 (Gulf of Corcovado)	Gulf of Corcovado
43°47′S 74°0′W / 43.783°S 74.000°W / -43.783; -74.000 (Chile)	Chile	Chonos Archipelago, Taitao Peninsula (mainland), Merino Jarpa Island, mainland, and several islands in the Patagonic Archipelago
52°42′S 74°0′W / 52.700°S 74.000°W / -52.700; -74.000 (Straits of Magellan)	Straits of Magellan
52°58′S 74°0′W / 52.967°S 74.000°W / -52.967; -74.000 (Chile)	Chile	Desolación Island
53°11′S 74°0′W / 53.183°S 74.000°W / -53.183; -74.000 (Pacific Ocean)	Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 74°0′W / 60.000°S 74.000°W / -60.000; -74.000 (Southern Ocean)	Southern Ocean
69°39′S 74°0′W / 69.650°S 74.000°W / -69.650; -74.000 (Antarctica)	Antarctica	The western limit of Argentine Antarctica, claimed by Argentina, and passing through Antártica Chilena Province, claimed by Chile, and British Antarctic Territory, claimed by United Kingdom