31st meridian west

The meridian 31° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, the Atlantic Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

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31st meridian west

The 31st meridian west forms a great circle with the 149th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 31st meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
90°0′N 31°0′W	Arctic Ocean
83°34′N 31°0′W	Greenland	Northern Peary Land
83°6′N 31°0′W	Frederick E. Hyde Fjord
82°45′N 31°0′W	Greenland	Nordkrone
82°0′N 31°0′W	Independence Fjord
81°50′N 31°0′W	Greenland	J.C. Christensen Land
68°3′N 31°0′W	Atlantic Ocean	Passing just east of Corvo Island, Azores, Portugal (at 39°42′N 31°5′W) Passing just east of Flores Island, Azores, Portugal (at 39°27′N 31°7′W)
60°0′S 31°0′W	Southern Ocean
76°51′S 31°0′W	Antarctica	Claimed by both Argentina (Argentine Antarctica) and United Kingdom (British Antarctic Territory)

See also

• 30th meridian west
• 32nd meridian west