131st meridian west

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:


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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, -131°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90°N, -131°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75.13333°N, -131°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75.13333°N, -131°W
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 * 70.05°N, -131°W
 * Northwest Territories Yukon — from 64.26667°N, -131°W British Columbia — from 60°N, -131°W
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 * 56.4°N, -131°W
 * Alaska — Alaska Panhandle (mainland), Revillagigedo Island, and the Alaska Panhandle again
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 55°N, -131°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Zayas Island, British Columbia, 🇨🇦 (at 54.6°N, -131.03333°W) Passing just west of Dundas Island, British Columbia, 🇨🇦 (at 54.5°N, -130.96667°W) Passing just west of Stephens Island, British Columbia, 🇨🇦 (at 54.16667°N, -130.81667°W)
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 50.08333°N, -131°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 50.08333°N, -131°W
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 * 52.21667°N, -131°W
 * 52.21667°N, -131°W
 * British Columbia — Moresby Island and Kunghit Island
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 52°N, -131°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Oeno Island, 🇵🇳 (at -23.91667°N, -130.75°W)
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, -131°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | -60°N, -131°W
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 * -74.35°N, -131°W
 * -74.35°N, -131°W
 * Unclaimed territory
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