26th Meridian West - From Pole To Pole

From Pole To Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 26th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 26°0′W / 90.000°N 26.000°W / 90.000; -26.000 (Arctic Ocean)	Arctic Ocean
83°21′N 26°0′W / 83.350°N 26.000°W / 83.350; -26.000 (Greenland)	Greenland	Northern Peary Land
83°14′N 26°0′W / 83.233°N 26.000°W / 83.233; -26.000 (Frederick E. Hyde Fjord)	Frederick E. Hyde Fjord
83°8′N 26°0′W / 83.133°N 26.000°W / 83.133; -26.000 (Greenland)	Greenland	Southern Peary Land
82°10′N 26°0′W / 82.167°N 26.000°W / 82.167; -26.000 (Independence Fjord)	Independence Fjord
82°1′N 26°0′W / 82.017°N 26.000°W / 82.017; -26.000 (Greenland)	Greenland
81°36′N 26°0′W / 81.600°N 26.000°W / 81.600; -26.000 (Hagen Fjord)	Hagen Fjord
81°29′N 26°0′W / 81.483°N 26.000°W / 81.483; -26.000 (Greenland)	Greenland	Mainland and the island of Milne Land
70°32′N 26°0′W / 70.533°N 26.000°W / 70.533; -26.000 (Scoresby Sund)	Scoresby Sund
70°16′N 26°0′W / 70.267°N 26.000°W / 70.267; -26.000 (Greenland)	Greenland
68°47′N 26°0′W / 68.783°N 26.000°W / 68.783; -26.000 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean	Passing just west of São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal (at 37°51′N 25°51′W / 37.850°N 25.850°W / 37.850; -25.850 (São Miguel Island)) Passing just east of Saunders Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (at 57°47′S 26°20′W / 57.783°S 26.333°W / -57.783; -26.333 (Saunders Island)) Passing just east of Montagu Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (at 58°28′S 26°13′W / 58.467°S 26.217°W / -58.467; -26.217 (Montagu Island))
60°0′S 26°0′W / 60.000°S 26.000°W / -60.000; -26.000 (Southern Ocean)	Southern Ocean
75°23′S 26°0′W / 75.383°S 26.000°W / -75.383; -26.000 (Antarctica)	Antarctica	Claimed by both Argentina (Argentine Antarctica) and United Kingdom (British Antarctic Territory)