9th parallel north

The 9th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 9 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, the Indian Ocean, South Asia, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Central America, South America and the Atlantic Ocean.

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9th parallel north

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 9° north passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
9°0′N 0°0′E  Ghana
9°0′N 0°28′E  Togo
9°0′N 1°38′E  Benin
9°0′N 2°47′E  Nigeria Passing just south of Abuja
9°0′N 12°51′E  Cameroon
9°0′N 14°34′E  Chad
9°0′N 19°3′E  Central African Republic
9°0′N 23°28′E  Sudan For about 11 km
9°0′N 23°34′E  Central African Republic For about 3 km
9°0′N 23°35′E  Sudan
9°0′N 24°33′E  South Sudan
9°0′N 34°8′E  Ethiopia Passing through Addis Ababa
9°0′N 44°0′E  Somalia Passing through Somaliland
9°0′N 50°34′E Indian Ocean Passing through the Arabian Sea
9°0′N 76°31′E  India Kerala
Tamil Nadu
9°0′N 78°16′E Indian Ocean Gulf of Mannar
9°0′N 79°51′E  Sri Lanka Mannar Island and mainland
9°0′N 80°57′E Indian Ocean Bay of Bengal
Passing just south of Car Nicobar island,  India
Andaman Sea
9°0′N 98°15′E  Thailand Island of Ko Kho Khao and the mainland
9°0′N 99°56′E Gulf of Thailand
9°0′N 104°48′E  Vietnam
9°0′N 105°25′E South China Sea Passing through the disputed Spratly Islands
9°0′N 117°37′E  Philippines Island of Palawan
9°0′N 118°4′E Sulu Sea
9°0′N 123°0′E Bohol Sea
9°0′N 124°48′E  Philippines Island of Mindanao
9°0′N 124°53′E Bohol Sea Gingoog Bay
9°0′N 125°10′E  Philippines Island of Mindanao
9°0′N 125°16′E Bohol Sea Butuan Bay
9°0′N 125°29′E  Philippines Island of Mindanao
9°0′N 126°16′E Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Namonuito Atoll,  Federated States of Micronesia
9°0′N 165°38′E  Marshall Islands Passing through Ujae Atoll
9°0′N 165°43′E Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Lae Atoll,  Marshall Islands
9°0′N 167°34′E  Marshall Islands Passing through Kwajalein Atoll
9°0′N 167°44′E Pacific Ocean Passing just south of Erikub Atoll,  Marshall Islands
Passing just north of Maloelap Atoll,  Marshall Islands
9°0′N 83°38′W  Costa Rica
9°0′N 82°46′W  Panama Passing through Chiriquí Lagoon
9°0′N 81°42′W Caribbean Sea
9°0′N 80°44′W  Panama Passing through the outskirts of Panama City
9°0′N 79°29′W Pacific Ocean Gulf of Panama
9°0′N 79°7′W  Panama
9°0′N 77°45′W Caribbean Sea Gulf of Darién
9°0′N 76°16′W  Colombia
9°0′N 72°44′W  Venezuela
9°0′N 60°49′W Atlantic Ocean
9°0′N 13°17′W  Sierra Leone
9°0′N 10°36′W  Guinea
9°0′N 7°55′W  Ivory Coast
9°0′N 2°39′W  Ghana

See also
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