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44th Parallel South Information

The 44th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 44 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.

At this latitude the sun is visible for 15 hours, 29 minutes during the December solstice and 8 hours, 53 minutes during the June solstice.

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 44° south passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
44°0′S 0°0′E / 44°S 0°E) Atlantic Ocean
44°0′S 20°0′E / 44°S 20°E) Indian Ocean
44°0′S 147°0′E / 44°S 147°E) Pacific Ocean Tasman Sea
44°0′S 168°30′E / 44°S 168.5°E) New Zealand South Island
44°0′S 171°56′E / 44°S 171.933°E) Pacific Ocean
44°0′S 176°39′W / 44°S 176.65°W) New Zealand Chatham Island
44°0′S 176°24′W / 44°S 176.4°W) Pacific Ocean
44°0′S 74°15′W / 44°S 74.25°W) Chile Guaitecas Archipelago
44°0′S 73°36′W / 44°S 73.6°W) Gulf of Corcovado
44°0′S 73°16′W / 44°S 73.267°W) Chile
44°0′S 71°44′W / 44°S 71.733°W) Argentina
44°0′S 65°15′W / 44°S 65.25°W) Atlantic Ocean

See also

Circles of latitude / Meridians
Equator Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn Arctic Circle Antarctic Circle Equator Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn Arctic Circle Antarctic Circle Equator Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn Arctic Circle Antarctic Circle W E 30° 60° 90° 120° 150° 180° 30° 60° 90° 120° 150° 180° 15° 25° 35° 45° 55° 65° 75° 85° 95° 105° 115° 125° 135° 145° 155° 165° 175° 15° 25° 35° 45° 55° 65° 75° 85° 95° 105° 115° 125° 135° 145° 155° 165° 175° 10° 20° 40° 50° 70° 80° 100° 110° 130° 140° 160° 170° 10° 20° 40° 50° 70° 80° 100° 110° 130° 140° 160° 170° 10° 20° 30° 40° 50° 60° 70° 80° 90° 10° 20° 30° 40° 50° 60° 70° 80° 90° N 15° 25° 35° 45° 55° 65° 75° 85° S 15° 25° 35° 45° 55° 65° 75° 85° 45x90 45x90 45x90 45x90

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