54th parallel south
The 54th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 54 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and South America.
At this latitude the sun is visible for 17 hours, 9 minutes during the December solstice and 7 hours, 22 minutes during the June solstice.[1]
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 54° south passes through:
Coordinates Country, territory or ocean Notes 54°0′S 0°0′E / 54.000°S 0.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Passing north of Bouvet Island,
Norway
54°0′S 20°0′E / 54.000°S 20.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Indian Ocean Passing just north of Macquarie Island,
Australia
54°0′S 147°0′E / 54.000°S 147.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Pacific Ocean 54°0′S 73°9′W / 54.000°S 73.150°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Chile
Santa Inés Island, Clarence Island and Aracena Island, Magallanes Region 54°0′S 71°16′W / 54.000°S 71.267°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Pacific Ocean Strait of Magellan 54°0′S 70°52′W / 54.000°S 70.867°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Chile
Dawson Island, Magallanes Region 54°0′S 70°20′W / 54.000°S 70.333°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Pacific Ocean Canal Whiteside 54°0′S 70°5′W / 54.000°S 70.083°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Chile
Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Magallanes Region 54°0′S 68°37′W / 54.000°S 68.617°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Argentina
Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Tierra del Fuego Province 54°0′S 67°24′W / 54.000°S 67.400°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean 54°0′S 38°12′W / 54.000°S 38.200°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Willis Islands, Bird Island and South Georgia 54°0′S 37°23′W / 54.000°S 37.383°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean
See also
References
- ↑ "Daylight or Darkness Duration Table for One Year". Archived from the original on 2016-10-12. Retrieved 2016-08-30. Unknown parameter
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