77th parallel south

The 77th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 77 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane in the Antarctic. The parallel passes through the Southern Ocean and Antarctica.

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77th parallel south

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 77° south passes through:

Co-ordinates	Continent or ocean	Notes
77°0′S 0°0′E	Antarctica	Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway
77°0′S 45°0′E		Western Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia
77°0′S 136°0′E		Adélie Land, claimed by France
77°0′S 142°0′E		Eastern Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia
77°0′S 160°0′E		Ross Dependency, claimed by New Zealand
77°0′S 151°22′E	Southern Ocean	Ross Sea, south of the Pacific Ocean
77°0′S 148°5′W	Antarctica	Ross Dependency, claimed by New Zealand
77°0′S 150°0′W		Marie Byrd Land, Unclaimed territory
77°0′S 90°0′W		Antártica Chilena, claimed by Chile
77°0′S 80°0′W		Territory claimed by Chile and United Kingdom (overlapping claims)
77°0′S 74°0′W		Territory claimed by Argentina, Chile and United Kingdom (overlapping claims)
77°0′S 53°0′W		Territory claimed by Argentina and United Kingdom (overlapping claims)
77°0′S 51°6′W	Southern Ocean	Weddell Sea, south of the Atlantic Ocean
77°0′S 31°27′W	Antarctica	Territory claimed by Argentina and United Kingdom (overlapping claims)
77°0′S 25°0′W		British Antarctic Territory, claimed by United Kingdom
77°0′S 20°0′W		Queen Maud Land, claimed by Norway

See also

• 76th parallel south
• 78th parallel south