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91st meridian west

The meridian 91° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Gulf of Mexico, Central America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 91st meridian west forms a great circle with the 89th meridian east.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 91st meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
90°0′N 91°0′W / 90°N 91°W / 90; -91 (Arctic Ocean) Arctic Ocean
81°49′N 91°0′W / 81.817°N 91°W / 81.817; -91 (Canada)  Canada Nunavut - Ellesmere Island
81°32′N 91°0′W / 81.533°N 91°W / 81.533; -91 (Nansen Sound) Nansen Sound
80°43′N 91°0′W / 80.717°N 91°W / 80.717; -91 (Canada)  Canada Nunavut - Axel Heiberg Island
78°8′N 91°0′W / 78.133°N 91°W / 78.133; -91 (Norwegian Bay) Norwegian Bay
77°38′N 91°0′W / 77.633°N 91°W / 77.633; -91 (Canada)  Canada Nunavut - Graham Island and Buckingham Island
77°8′N 91°0′W / 77.133°N 91°W / 77.133; -91 (Norwegian Bay) Norwegian Bay
76°39′N 91°0′W / 76.65°N 91°W / 76.65; -91 (Canada)  Canada Nunavut - Devon Island
74°42′N 91°0′W / 74.7°N 91°W / 74.7; -91 (Parry Channel) Parry Channel Barrow Strait
74°0′N 91°0′W / 74°N 91°W / 74; -91 (Canada)  Canada Nunavut - Somerset Island
73°27′N 91°0′W / 73.45°N 91°W / 73.45; -91 (Prince Regent Inlet) Prince Regent Inlet
71°30′N 91°0′W / 71.5°N 91°W / 71.5; -91 (Gulf of Boothia) Gulf of Boothia
69°37′N 91°0′W / 69.617°N 91°W / 69.617; -91 (Canada)  Canada Nunavut - mainland
62°56′N 91°0′W / 62.933°N 91°W / 62.933; -91 (Hudson Bay) Hudson Bay
62°40′N 91°0′W / 62.667°N 91°W / 62.667; -91 (Canada)  Canada Nunavut - Marble Island
62°39′N 91°0′W / 62.65°N 91°W / 62.65; -91 (Hudson Bay) Hudson Bay
57°16′N 91°0′W / 57.267°N 91°W / 57.267; -91 (Canada)  Canada Manitoba
Ontario
48°12′N 91°0′W / 48.2°N 91°W / 48.2; -91 (United States)  United States Minnesota
47°28′N 91°0′W / 47.467°N 91°W / 47.467; -91 (Lake Superior) Lake Superior
46°55′N 91°0′W / 46.917°N 91°W / 46.917; -91 (United States)  United States Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Arkansas
Mississippi
Arkansas - for about 2 km on Beulah Island Number 74
Mississippi
Louisiana
Mississippi
Louisiana
29°10′N 91°0′W / 29.167°N 91°W / 29.167; -91 (Gulf of Mexico) Gulf of Mexico
19°7′N 91°0′W / 19.117°N 91°W / 19.117; -91 (Mexico)  Mexico For some of the distance, the meridian runs roughly parallel to the border with Guatemala, which is about 2 km further east
17°15′N 91°0′W / 17.25°N 91°W / 17.25; -91 (Guatemala)  Guatemala
16°53′N 91°0′W / 16.883°N 91°W / 16.883; -91 (Mexico)  Mexico
16°4′N 91°0′W / 16.067°N 91°W / 16.067; -91 (Guatemala)  Guatemala
13°55′N 91°0′W / 13.917°N 91°W / 13.917; -91 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing just west of Pinta Island and Santiago Island, Galápagos,  Ecuador
0°23′S 91°0′W / 0.383°S 91°W / -0.383; -91 (Ecuador)  Ecuador Isabela Island, Galápagos
0°58′S 91°0′W / 0.967°S 91°W / -0.967; -91 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean
60°0′S 91°0′W / 60°S 91°W / -60; -91 (Southern Ocean) Southern Ocean Passing just west of Peter I Island, claimed by  Norway
72°32′S 91°0′W / 72.533°S 91°W / -72.533; -91 (Antarctica) Antarctica Unclaimed territory

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