70th parallel south

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70th parallel south

The 70th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 70 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 70° south passes through:

Coordinates	Continent or ocean	Notes
70°0′S 0°0′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Antarctica	Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway
70°0′S 2°30′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Southern Ocean	King Haakon VII Sea, south of the Atlantic Ocean
70°0′S 6°22′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Antarctica	Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway
70°0′S 7°25′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Southern Ocean	King Haakon VII Sea, south of the Indian Ocean
70°0′S 7°59′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Antarctica	Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway
70°0′S 22°42′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Southern Ocean	King Haakon VII Sea, south of the Indian Ocean
70°0′S 26°30′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Antarctica	Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway
71°0′S 45°0′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.		Western Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia
70°0′S 136°0′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.		Adélie Land, claimed by France
70°0′S 142°0′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.		George V Land, claimed by Australia
70°0′S 160°0′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.		Ross Dependency, claimed by New Zealand
70°0′S 160°34′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Southern Ocean	South of the Pacific Ocean
70°0′S 74°39′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Antarctica	Alexander Island and Antarctic Peninsula - claimed by Argentina, Chile and United Kingdom (overlapping claims)
70°0′S 60°33′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Southern Ocean	Weddell Sea, south of the Atlantic Ocean
70°0′S 1°30′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Antarctica	Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway

See also

• 69th parallel south
• 71st parallel south
• List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands

References

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