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The 79th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 79 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane in the Antarctic.
The parallel passes only through Antarctica and Antarctic ice shelves.
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Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 79° south passes through: