9th parallel north

The 9th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 9 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, the Indian Ocean, South Asia, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Central America, South America and the Atlantic Ocean.

Line across the Earth
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9th parallel north

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 9° north passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
9°0′N 0°0′E  Ghana
9°0′N 0°28′E  Togo
9°0′N 1°38′E  Benin
9°0′N 2°47′E  Nigeria Passing just south of Abuja
9°0′N 12°51′E  Cameroon
9°0′N 14°34′E  Chad
9°0′N 19°3′E  Central African Republic
9°0′N 23°28′E  Sudan For about 11 km
9°0′N 23°34′E  Central African Republic For about 3 km
9°0′N 23°35′E  Sudan
9°0′N 24°33′E  South Sudan
9°0′N 34°8′E  Ethiopia Passing through Addis Ababa
9°0′N 44°0′E  Somalia Passing through Somaliland
9°0′N 50°34′E Indian Ocean Passing through the Arabian Sea
9°0′N 76°31′E  India Kerala
Tamil Nadu
9°0′N 78°16′E Indian Ocean Gulf of Mannar
9°0′N 79°51′E  Sri Lanka Mannar Island and mainland
9°0′N 80°57′E Indian Ocean Bay of Bengal
Passing just south of Car Nicobar island,  India
Andaman Sea
9°0′N 98°15′E  Thailand Island of Ko Kho Khao and the mainland
9°0′N 99°56′E Gulf of Thailand
9°0′N 104°48′E  Vietnam
9°0′N 105°25′E South China Sea Passing through the disputed Spratly Islands
9°0′N 117°37′E  Philippines Island of Palawan
9°0′N 118°4′E Sulu Sea
9°0′N 123°0′E Bohol Sea
9°0′N 124°48′E  Philippines Island of Mindanao
9°0′N 124°53′E Bohol Sea Gingoog Bay
9°0′N 125°10′E  Philippines Island of Mindanao
9°0′N 125°16′E Bohol Sea Butuan Bay
9°0′N 125°29′E  Philippines Island of Mindanao
9°0′N 126°16′E Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Namonuito Atoll,  Federated States of Micronesia
9°0′N 165°38′E  Marshall Islands Passing through Ujae Atoll
9°0′N 165°43′E Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Lae Atoll,  Marshall Islands
9°0′N 167°34′E  Marshall Islands Passing through Kwajalein Atoll
9°0′N 167°44′E Pacific Ocean Passing just south of Erikub Atoll,  Marshall Islands
Passing just north of Maloelap Atoll,  Marshall Islands
9°0′N 83°38′W  Costa Rica
9°0′N 82°46′W  Panama Passing through Chiriquí Lagoon
9°0′N 81°42′W Caribbean Sea
9°0′N 80°44′W  Panama Passing through the outskirts of Panama City
9°0′N 79°29′W Pacific Ocean Gulf of Panama
9°0′N 79°7′W  Panama
9°0′N 77°45′W Caribbean Sea Gulf of Darién
9°0′N 76°16′W  Colombia
9°0′N 72°44′W  Venezuela
9°0′N 60°49′W Atlantic Ocean
9°0′N 13°17′W  Sierra Leone
9°0′N 10°36′W  Guinea
9°0′N 7°55′W  Ivory Coast
9°0′N 2°39′W  Ghana

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