15th parallel south

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15°
15th parallel south

The 15th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 15 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 15° south passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Angola
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Zambia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Mozambique
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Malawi
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Mozambique
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Mozambique Channel - passing just north of the Island of Mozambique
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Madagascar
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Australia Western Australia - Passing through the Coronation Islands, Prince Frederick Harbour and Cambridge Gulf
Northern Territory
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Gulf of Carpentaria
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Australia Queensland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Coral Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Vanuatu Island of Espiritu Santo - passing through Big Bay
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Coral Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Vanuatu Island of Maewo
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just south of Mataiva atoll,  French Polynesia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  French Polynesia Passing through Tikehau and Rangiroa atolls
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Arutua atoll,  French Polynesia
Passing just south of the island of Tikei,  French Polynesia
Passing just south of Puka-Puka atoll,  French Polynesia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Peru
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Bolivia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Brazil Mato Grosso
Goiás - for about 12 km
Mato Grosso - for about 8 km
Goiás
Minas Gerais
Bahia
Minas Gerais
Bahia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean

See also