131st meridian west

Line of longitude August 2025 -131 The meridian 131° west of Greenwich is a line of longitudeWhat is longitude? https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/longitude.html oceanservice.noaa.gov 1 July 2025 en 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 |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 90 0 N 131 0 W type:waterbody Arctic Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arctic Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 75 8 N 131 0 W type:waterbody Beaufort Sea ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Beaufort Sea | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |-valign="top" | 70 3 N 131 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | Northwest Territories Yukon — from 64 16 N 131 0 W type:adm1st Yukon British Columbia — from 60 0 N 131 0 W type:adm1st British Columbia |-valign="top" | 56 24 N 131 0 W type:country United States ! scope="row" | | Alaska — Alaska Panhandle (mainland), Revillagigedo Island, and the Alaska Panhandle again |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 55 0 N 131 0 W type:waterbody Dixon Entrance ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Dixon Entrance | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just east of Zayas Island, British Columbia, (at 54 36 N 131 2 W type:isle Zayas Island) Passing just west of Dundas Island, British Columbia, (at 54 30 N 130 58 W type:isle Dundas Island) Passing just west of Stephens Island, British Columbia, (at 54 10 N 130 49 W type:isle Stephens Island) |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 50 5 N 131 0 W type:waterbody Hecate Strait ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Hecate Strait | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 52 13 N 131 0 W type:country Canada ! scope="row" | | British Columbia — Moresby Island and Kunghit Island |-valign="top" | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 52 0 N 131 0 W type:waterbody Pacific Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just west of Oeno Island, (at 23 55 S 130 45 W type:isle Oeno Island) |- | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 60 0 S 131 0 W type:waterbody Southern Ocean ! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Southern Ocean | style="background:#b0e0e6;" | |- | 74 21 S 131 0 W type:country Antarctica ! scope="row" | Antarctica | Unclaimed territory |- |} See also 130th meridian west 132nd meridian west References collapsed w131 meridian west