6th parallel south

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Line across the Earth
6th parallel south

The 6th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 6 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 6° 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.  Democratic Republic of the Congo
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.  Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Lake Tanganyika
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Tanzania
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Zanzibar Channel
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Tanzania Island of Zanzibar
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Passing through the Amirante Islands,  Seychelles
Passing just south of Île Platte,  Seychelles
Passing just north of the Eagle Islands and Three Brothers,  British Indian Ocean Territory
Passing just south of the island of Sumatra,  Indonesia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Indonesia Island of Java
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Java Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Indonesia Island of Java
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Java Sea Passing just south of the island of Karimun Jawa,  Indonesia
Passing just south of the island of Bawean,  Indonesia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Indonesia Island of Selayar
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Banda Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Indonesia Island of Binongko
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Banda Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Indonesia Island of Tanimbar Kei
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Arafura Sea Passing just south of the islands of Kai Kecil and Kai Besar,  Indonesia
Passing just north of the island of Maikoor,  Indonesia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Indonesia Islands of Tanahbesar and Kobroor
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Arafura Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Indonesia Island of New Guinea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Papua New Guinea Island of New Guinea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Solomon Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Papua New Guinea Island of New Britain
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Solomon Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Papua New Guinea Bougainville Island
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing between Roncador Reef and Ontong Java Atoll,  Solomon Islands
Passing between Nanumea atoll and Nanumanga island,  Tuvalu
Passing just north of Niutao island,  Tuvalu
Passing just south of Starbuck Island,  Kiribati
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.  Brazil Amazonas
Pará
Tocantins
Maranhão
Piauí
Ceará
Rio Grande do Norte
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean

See also