39th parallel south

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39th parallel south

The 39th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 39 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.

Daylight along the 39th parallel south falls under 10 hours a day starting on 17 May and returns to over ten hours a day beginning 29 July. Crops and other plant growth is considerably slowed during this period of reduced sunlight.

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 39° 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. Indian Ocean Passing just south of Île Saint-Paul,  French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bass Strait
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Australia Victoria - Wilsons Promontory
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Tasman Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  New Zealand North Island, passing through the town of Waitara
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Chile Araucanía Region
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Argentina Neuquén Province
Río Negro Province – passing through General Roca (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
La Pampa Province
Buenos Aires Province – passing through Bahía Blanca (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean

See also