22nd meridian west

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22nd meridian west

The meridian 22° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, Iceland, the Atlantic Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 22nd meridian west forms a great circle with the 158th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 22nd meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 22°0′W	Arctic Ocean
82°42′N 22°0′W	Greenland	Peary Land peninsula
82°28′N 22°0′W	Independence Fjord
81°14′N 22°0′W	Greenland	Passing through Danmark Fjord and Gael Hamke Bay
73°19′N 22°0′W	Foster Bay
72°56′N 22°0′W	Greenland	Geographical Society Island and Traill Island
72°24′N 22°0′W	Atlantic Ocean	Greenland Sea
71°44′N 22°0′W	Greenland	Jameson Land peninsula
70°29′N 22°0′W	Atlantic Ocean	Greenland Sea
66°16′N 22°0′W	Iceland	Westfjords peninsula
65°31′N 22°0′W	Breiðafjörður
65°23′N 22°0′W	Iceland
65°6′N 22°0′W	Breiðafjörður
65°1′N 22°0′W	Iceland
64°18′N 22°0′W	Faxaflói
64°9′N 22°0′W	Iceland	Passing just west of Reykjavík
63°50′N 22°0′W	Atlantic Ocean
60°0′S 22°0′W	Southern Ocean
74°9′S 22°0′W	Antarctica	British Antarctic Territory, claimed by United Kingdom

See also

• 21st meridian west
• 23rd meridian west