34th parallel north
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The 34th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 34 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean.
The parallel formed the southern boundary of the original Colony of Virginia as outlined in the London Company charter.[1]
In the Confederate States of America the parallel formed the northern boundary of the Confederate Territory of Arizona.[2]
At this latitude the sun is visible for 14 hours, 25 minutes during the summer solstice and 9 hours, 53 minutes during the winter solstice.[3]
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 34° north passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
AlgeriaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
TunisiaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mediterranean Sea Passing just north of Beirut, 
LebanonLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. LebanonLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
SyriaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
IraqLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
IranLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
AfghanistanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
PakistanFederally Administered Tribal Areas Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. AfghanistanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. PakistanFederally Administered Tribal Area
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - passing through Peshawar
Punjab - for about 8 km
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Punjab - for about 3 km
Azad Kashmir - claimed by
IndiaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. IndiaJammu and Kashmir - claimed by PakistanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Aksai Chin Disputed between India and 
People's Republic of ChinaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. People's Republic of ChinaTibet
Qinghai
Sichuan − for about 4 km
Qinghai
Gansu
Sichuan
Gansu
Shaanxi
Henan
Anhui
Henan
Anhui
Jiangsu − for about 5 km
Anhui − for about 4 km
JiangsuLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. East China Sea Passing by several islands of 
South KoreaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South KoreaPort Hamilton islands Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Korea Strait Passing just south of Tsushima Island, 
JapanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. JapanIsland of Honshū:
— Yamaguchi Prefecture
Island of Shikoku:
— Ehime Prefecture
— Tokushima Prefecture
Island of Honshū:
— Wakayama Prefecture
— Nara Prefecture
— Mie PrefectureLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing between the islands of Miyakejima and Mikurajima, Japan
Passing just south of San Miguel Island, California,
United StatesLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United StatesCalifornia - Santa Rosa Island and Santa Cruz Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just south of Anacapa Island, California, United StatesLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United StatesCalifornia - passing through Los Angeles
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia - passing through Athens
South Carolina - passing through Columbia
North CarolinaLua 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. 
MoroccoPassing through Rabat Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Algeria
See also
References
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