The meridian 61° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 61st meridian east forms a great circle with the 119th meridian west.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 61st meridian east passes through:
| Co-ordinates | Country, territory or sea | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Arctic Ocean | ||
| La Ronciere Island and Wilczek Island, Franz Josef Land | ||
| Barents Sea | ||
| Severny Island, Novaya Zemlya | ||
| Kara Sea | ||
| For about 4km | ||
| For about 6km | ||
| For about 14km | ||
| For about 19km | ||
| Balochistan - for about 12km | ||
| Indian Ocean | ||
| Southern Ocean | ||
| Antarctica | Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by | |