58th meridian west
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58th meridian west
The meridian 58° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Atlantic Ocean, South America, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The meridian defines a short section of the border between Guyana (territory claimed by Suriname) and Brazil.
The 58th meridian west forms a great circle with the 122nd meridian east.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 58th meridian west passes through:
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