25th parallel north

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Line across the Earth
25°
25th parallel north
In Africa, the parallel defines part of the border between Mauritania and Mali.

The 25th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 25 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean.

The northernmost section of the border between Mauritania and Mali is defined by the parallel.

At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 hours, 42 minutes during the summer solstice and 10 hours, 35 minutes during the winter solstice.[1]

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 25° north passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Algeria
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Libya
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Egypt
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Red Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Saudi Arabia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Persian Gulf Gulf of Bahrain
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Qatar
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Persian Gulf
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  United Arab Emirates
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Arabian Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Pakistan Balochistan - for about 16 km
Sindh - passing just north of Karachi
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  India Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
West Bengal
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Bangladesh
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  India Assam
Manipur
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Myanmar (Burma)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  People's Republic of China Yunnan - passing just to the south of Kunming
Guizhou
Guangxi
Hunan
Guangxi
Hunan
Guangdong
Hunan
Guangdong
Jiangxi
Fujian
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South China Sea Taiwan Strait
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Republic of China Island of Taiwan (claimed by  People's Republic of China) - passing just south of Taipei
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Miyako-jima,  Japan
Passing just north of Iwo Jima,  Japan
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Mexico Isla Magdalena, Baja California peninsula and Isla San José
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Gulf of California
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Mexico Isla Altamura, Isla Talchichitle and the mainland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Gulf of Mexico
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  United States Island of Key Largo, Florida
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Straits of Florida
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Bahamas Island of Andros
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.  Bahamas Island of New Providence - passing just south of Nassau
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.  Bahamas Island of Eleuthera
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. Western Sahara Claimed by  Morocco and the  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Mauritania
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Mauritania /  Mali border
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Algeria

See also

References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.