The 56th meridian west is a line of longitude located 56 degrees west of the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, England. It runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and passes through various regions. In North America, it crosses through parts of Canada, and in South America, it passes through countries like Brazil and Argentina. The 56th meridian west is often used in geographical contexts to denote specific locations or areas that can be identified based on their longitudinal position.
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