62nd parallel south
Appearance
The 62nd parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 62 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Southern Ocean and Antarctica.
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 62° south passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 62°0′S 0°0′E / 62.000°S 0.000°E Southern Ocean South of the Atlantic Ocean
South of the Indian Ocean
South of the Pacific Ocean
South of the Atlantic Ocean62°0′S 58°36′W / 62.000°S 58.600°W Antarctica King George Island, claimed by Argentina, Chile and United Kingdom 62°0′S 57°39′W / 62.000°S 57.650°W Southern Ocean South of the Atlantic Ocean