74th parallel south

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74th parallel south

The 74th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 74 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane in the Antarctic. The parallel passes through the Southern Ocean and Antarctica.

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 74° south passes through:

Coordinates	Continent or ocean	Notes
74°0′S 0°0′E	Antarctica	Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway
74°0′S 45°0′E		Western Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia
74°0′S 136°0′E		Adélie Land, claimed by France
74°0′S 142°0′E		Eastern Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia
74°0′S 160°0′E		Ross Dependency, claimed by New Zealand
74°0′S 166°2′E	Southern Ocean	Ross Sea, south of the Pacific Ocean
74°0′S 127°24′W	Antarctica	Marie Byrd Land, Unclaimed territory
74°0′S 113°34′E	Southern Ocean	Amundsen Sea, south of the Pacific Ocean
74°0′S 109°20′W	Antarctica	Marie Byrd Land, Unclaimed territory
74°0′S 107°49′E	Southern Ocean	Amundsen Sea, south of the Pacific Ocean
74°0′S 102°19′W	Antarctica	Marie Byrd Land, Unclaimed territory
74°0′S 90°0′W		Antártica Chilena, claimed by Chile
74°0′S 80°0′W		Territory claimed by Chile and United Kingdom (overlapping claims)
74°0′S 74°0′W		Territory claimed by Argentina, Chile and United Kingdom (overlapping claims)
74°0′S 53°0′W		Territory claimed by Argentina and United Kingdom (overlapping claims)
74°0′S 60°50′W	Southern Ocean	Weddell Sea, south of the Atlantic Ocean
74°0′S 21°13′W	Antarctica	British Antarctic Territory, claimed by United Kingdom
74°0′S 20°0′W		Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway

See also

• 73rd parallel south
• 75th parallel south