= 27th meridian west
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The 27th meridian west is a line of longitude that lies 27 degrees west of the Prime Meridian, which is located at 0 degrees longitude. Meridians are used in geographical coordinate systems to determine the location of places on the Earth's surface. The 27th meridian west passes through several countries in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, primarily traversing the Atlantic Ocean and part of Africa. It serves as a reference point for map navigation and geographical studies.
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