82nd parallel north

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82nd parallel north

The 82nd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 82 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane, in the Arctic. It passes through the Arctic Ocean and North America.

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 82° north passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
82°0′N 0°0′E / 82.000°N 0.000°E Arctic Ocean Passing just north of Rudolf Island, Franz Josef Land,  Russia
82°0′N 89°0′W / 82.000°N 89.000°W  Canada Nunavut - Ellesmere Island
82°0′N 62°34′W / 82.000°N 62.567°W Nares Strait
82°0′N 59°30′W / 82.000°N 59.500°W  Greenland Mainland and Hendrik Island
82°0′N 51°13′W / 82.000°N 51.217°W Sherard Osborn Fjord
82°0′N 49°55′W / 82.000°N 49.917°W  Greenland
82°0′N 46°3′W / 82.000°N 46.050°W Victoria Fjord
82°0′N 44°53′W / 82.000°N 44.883°W  Greenland
82°0′N 31°4′W / 82.000°N 31.067°W Independence Fjord
82°0′N 28°37′W / 82.000°N 28.617°W  Greenland
82°0′N 24°36′W / 82.000°N 24.600°W Independence Fjord
82°0′N 23°11′W / 82.000°N 23.183°W  Greenland
82°0′N 21°6′W / 82.000°N 21.100°W Arctic Ocean
82°0′N 19°30′W / 82.000°N 19.500°W  Greenland Prinsesse Thyra Island
82°0′N 18°57′W / 82.000°N 18.950°W Arctic Ocean
82°0′N 18°0′W / 82.000°N 18.000°W  Greenland Prinsesse Margarethe Island
82°0′N 17°50′W / 82.000°N 17.833°W Arctic Ocean

See also