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131st meridian west

Line of longitude


Line of longitude

The meridian 131° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 131st meridian west forms a great circle with the 49th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 131st meridian west passes through:

:{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" width="130" | Co-ordinates ! scope="col" | Country, territory or sea ! scope="col" | Notes |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Beaufort Sea |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Northwest Territories Yukon — from British Columbia — from |-valign="top" | ! scope="row" | | Alaska — Alaska Panhandle (mainland), Revillagigedo Island, and the Alaska Panhandle again |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Dixon Entrance Passing just west of Dundas Island, British Columbia, (at ) Passing just west of Stephens Island, British Columbia, (at ) |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Hecate Strait |- | ! scope="row" | | British Columbia — Moresby Island and Kunghit Island |-valign="top" ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean |- ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean |- | ! scope="row" | Antarctica

Unclaimed territory
}

References

References

  1. "What is longitude?".
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