Circles of latitude between the Equator and the 5th parallel north

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Following are whole degree circles of latitude between the Equator and the 5th parallel north:

1st parallel north

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Line across the Earth
1st parallel north (<maplink zoom="1" text="interactive map" class="no-icon">{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "stroke": "#f00" }, "geometry": { "coordinates": [ [ -1800, 1 ], [ 1800, 1 ] ], "type": "LineString" } }</maplink>)
File:1st parallel GNQ.png
The 1st parallel north defines most of Equatorial Guinea's southern border with Gabon.

The 1st parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 1 degree north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, and South America.

The parallel defines part of the border between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.[1]

Around the world

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Starting at the Prime Meridian, and heading eastwards, the parallel 1° north passes through:

Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean Passing just north of the island of Corisco, File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea
Passing just north of the island of Elobey Grande, File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea Island of Elobey Chico
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea / File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon border
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Indian Ocean Passing just north of Huvadhu Atoll, File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Nias
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Indian Ocean
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Islands of Sumatra, Padang, Rantau and Rangsang
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Strait of Malacca
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Great Karimun
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Singapore Strait
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Islands including Kapaladjernih, Bulan, Batam, Bintan and Mapur
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. South China Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Tambelan archipelago
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. South China Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia West Kalimantan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Sarawak - for about 3 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia West Kalimantan - for about 4 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Sarawak
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia West Kalimantan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Sarawak - for about 8 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia West Kalimantan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Sarawak - for about 8 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia West Kalimantan
East Kalimantan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Makassar Strait
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Sulawesi
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Celebes Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Sulawesi
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Molucca Sea Passing just north of the island of Gureda, File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Halmahera
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Kao Bay
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Halmahera
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just south of the island of Fani, File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Passing just north of the Mapia Islands, File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Passing just south of Kapingamarangi atoll, File:Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg Federated States of Micronesia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati Maiana atoll
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Howland Island, Error creating thumbnail:  United States Minor Outlying Islands
Passing between Wolf Island and Pinta Island in the Galápagos Islands, File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Passing just north of Esmeraldas
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Amazonas
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Amazonas - for about 11 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Amazonas
Roraima
Pará
Amapá
Pará - an island in the mouth of the Amazon River
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean

2nd parallel north

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2nd parallel north (<maplink zoom="1" text="interactive map" class="no-icon">{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "stroke": "#f00" }, "geometry": { "coordinates": [ [ -1800, 2 ], [ 1800, 2 ] ], "type": "LineString" } }</maplink>)

The 2nd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 2 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, and South America.

Around the world

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Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 2° north passes through:

Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Guinea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon For about 9 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo For about 17 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Lake Albert The border with Uganda is in the lake at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Indian Ocean Passing just south of Mogadishu, File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives Laamu Atoll[2]
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Indian Ocean Passing just south of the Banyak Islands, File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Islands of Sumatra and Rupat
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Strait of Malacca
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Johor
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. South China Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia island of Borneo
West Kalimantan – for about 3 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Sarawak – for about 3 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. South China Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia island of Borneo
Sarawak
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia North Kalimantan
East Kalimantan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Celebes Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Molucca Sea Passing just south of the island of Biaro, File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Halmahera
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Pacific Ocean
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Morotai – for about 1 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Abaiang atoll, File:Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati Marakei atoll
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Pacific Ocean
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati Kiritimati atoll[3]
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Pacific Ocean
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Amazonas – for about 3 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Amazonas
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Amazonas
Roraima
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Disputed area Controlled by File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana, claimed by File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Disputed area Controlled by File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana, claimed by File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Pará – for about 8 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Disputed area Controlled by File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana, claimed by File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Pará
Amapá – mainland and the island of Maracá (ceb; pt; sv)
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean

3rd parallel north

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Line across the Earth
3rd parallel north (<maplink zoom="1" text="interactive map" class="no-icon">{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "stroke": "#f00" }, "geometry": { "coordinates": [ [ -1800, 3 ], [ 1800, 3 ] ], "type": "LineString" } }</maplink>)

The 3rd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 3 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, and South America.

Around the world

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Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 3° north passes through:

Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Guinea – passing just south of Bioko island, File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic For about 2km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon For about 3km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya Passing through Lake Turkana
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Indian Ocean
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives Meemu Atoll[4]
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Indian Ocean Passing just north of the island of Simeulue, File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Sumatra
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Strait of Malacca
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang, on Peninsular Malaysia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. South China Sea Passing just north of the island of Tioman, File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Jemaja
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. South China Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Midai
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. South China Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Subi
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. South China Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Sarawak, island of Borneo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia North Kalimantan, island of Borneo – for about 8km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Sarawak, island of Borneo – for about 10km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia North Kalimantan, island of Borneo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Celebes Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Molucca Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just south of Butaritari atoll, File:Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Island of Gorgona island, and mainland
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Pacific Ocean
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Roraima
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Disputed area Controlled by File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana, claimed by File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Disputed area Controlled by File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana, claimed by File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Disputed area Controlled by File:Flag of France.svg France, claimed by File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of France.svg France French Guiana
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Amapá
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean

4th parallel north

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Line across the Earth
4th parallel north (<maplink zoom="1" text="interactive map" class="no-icon">{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "stroke": "#f00" }, "geometry": { "coordinates": [ [ -1800, 4 ], [ 1800, 4 ] ], "type": "LineString" } }</maplink>)

The 4th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 4 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, and South America.

Around the world

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Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 4° north passes through:

Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Guinea – passing just north of Bioko island, File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon Passing just south of Douala
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of South Sudan.svg South Sudan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya Passing through Lake Turkana
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Indian Ocean
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives Ari Atoll[5][6]
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Indian Ocean
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives Malé Atoll
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Indian Ocean
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Sumatra
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Strait of Malacca
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Perak, Pahang, Terengganu and Pahang again, on Peninsular Malaysia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. South China Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Natuna Besar
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. South China Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Sarawak, island of Borneo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia North Kalimantan, islands of Borneo and Nunukan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Celebes Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Talaud Islands
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just south of Merir island, File:Flag of Palau.svg Palau
Passing just north of Nukuoro atoll, File:Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg Federated States of Micronesia
Passing just north of Tabuaeran atoll, File:Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati
Passing just north of Malpelo island, File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Roraima
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Roraima
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Disputed area Controlled by File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana, claimed by File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of France.svg France French Guiana
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Amapá
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean Passing just south of Cape Palmas, File:Flag of Liberia 23px.svg Liberia

5th parallel north

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Line across the Earth
5th parallel north (<maplink zoom="1" text="interactive map" class="no-icon">{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "stroke": "#f00" }, "geometry": { "coordinates": [ [ -1800, 5 ], [ 1800, 5 ] ], "type": "LineString" } }</maplink>)

The 5th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 5 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, and South America.

The Pacific Ocean is at its widest (approximately 19,300 km) on this parallel.[7]

Around the world

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Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 5° north passes through:

Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean Bight of Benin
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of South Sudan.svg South Sudan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Ilemi Triangle Disputed territory, controlled by File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya and claimed by File:Flag of South Sudan.svg South Sudan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of South Sudan.svg South Sudan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Indian Ocean Passing between Southern Maalhosmadulhu Atoll and Horsburgh Atoll, File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
Passing just north of the island of Kaashidhoo, File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Island of Sumatra
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Strait of Malacca
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu, on Peninsular Malaysia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. South China Sea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brunei.svg Brunei On the island of Borneo, near Bandar Seri Begawan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Brunei Bay
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia Sabah, island of Borneo
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Celebes Sea Passing north of the Sibutu islands, File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Passing between the islands of Bongao and Simunul, File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Island of Bilatan
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Celebes Sea Passing just south of the islands of Banaran and Mantabuan, File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Pacific Ocean Passing between the islands of Sonsorol and Pulo Anna, File:Flag of Palau.svg Palau
Passing just south of Satawan and Kosrae atolls, File:Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg Federated States of Micronesia
Passing between Namdrik and Ebon atolls, File:Flag of the Marshall Islands.svg Marshall Islands
Passing just north of Teraina atoll, File:Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati
Passing just south of Cocos Island, File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Roraima
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Disputed area Controlled by File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana, claimed by File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname For about 7 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana For about 6 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname For about 8 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana For about 12 km
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of French Guiana.svg French Guiana Overseas department of France
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Liberia 23px.svg Liberia
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Guinea
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Atlantic Ocean Bight of Benin

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References

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