The 75th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 75 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane in the Antarctic. The parallel passes through the Southern Ocean and Antarctica.
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 75° south passes through:
| Co-ordinates | Country, territory or sea | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 75°0′S 0°0′E / 75°S 0°E | Antarctica | Queen Maud Land, claimed by Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Adélie Land, claimed by Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Ross Dependency, claimed by |
| 75°0′S 163°39′E / 75°S 163.65°E | Southern Ocean | Ross Sea |
| 75°0′S 137°0′W / 75°S 137°W | Antarctica | Unclaimed territory Antártica Chilena, claimed by Territory claimed by Territory claimed by |
| 75°0′S 61°32′W / 75°S 61.533°W | Southern Ocean | Weddell Sea |
| 75°0′S 24°12′W / 75°S 24.2°W | Antarctica | British Antarctic Territory, claimed by Queen Maud Land, claimed by |
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