import cartopy.crs as ccrs gmp_2010 = ccrs.RotatedPole(pole_longitude=72.21, pole_latitude=80.08) import matplotlib.pyplot as plt plt.figure(figsize=(14, 14)) ax = plt.axes(projection=gmp_2010) ax.coastlines() ax.gridlines() plt.show() import matplotlib.pyplot as plt plt.figure(figsize=(14, 14)) ax1 = plt.subplot(1, 2, 1, projection=ccrs.NorthPolarStereo()) ax1.coastlines() ax1.gridlines(gmp_2010, color='red') ax1 = plt.subplot(1, 2, 2, projection=ccrs.NorthPolarStereo()) ax1.coastlines() ax1.gridlines() plt.show()