13th parallel north

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13th parallel north

The 13th parallel north is a circle of latitude 13 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, Central America, the Caribbean, and the Atlantic Ocean.

At this latitude, the sun is visible for 12 hours 53 minutes during the summer solstice and 11 hours 22 minutes during the winter solstice.

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 13° north passes through:

Coordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
13°0′N 0°0′E	Burkina Faso
13°0′N 1°7′E	Niger
13°0′N 4°6′E	Nigeria
13°0′N 6°55′E	Niger	For about 14 km (8.7 mi)
13°0′N 7°3′E	Nigeria
13°0′N 8°36′E	Niger
13°0′N 9°50′E	Nigeria
13°0′N 13°48′E	Lake Chad	Passing through territorial waters of Cameroon
13°0′N 15°10′E	Chad
13°0′N 21°54′E	Sudan
13°0′N 36°10′E	Ethiopia
13°0′N 41°53′E	Eritrea
13°0′N 42°44′E	Red Sea
13°0′N 43°23′E	Yemen
13°0′N 45°10′E	Indian Ocean	Gulf of Aden (passing just north of Socotra) Arabian Sea Laccadive Sea
13°0′N 74°47′E	India	Karnataka - passing through Bangalore Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu - passing through the southern parts of Chennai
13°0′N 80°16′E	Indian Ocean	Bay of Bengal - passing just north of Interview Island, India
13°0′N 92°49′E	India	Andaman and Nicobar Islands - North Andaman Island
13°0′N 92°57′E	Indian Ocean	Andaman Sea (passing just north of Sound Island)
13°0′N 98°17′E	Myanmar (Burma)	Island of Mali Kyun
13°0′N 98°18′E	Indian Ocean	Andaman Sea
13°0′N 98°36′E	Myanmar (Burma)
13°0′N 99°11′E	Thailand	Phetchaburi province
13°0′N 100°4′E	Bay of Bangkok
13°0′N 100°56′E	Thailand	Passing just north of Pattaya
13°0′N 102°32′E	Cambodia	Passing through Tonlé Sap lake
13°0′N 107°30′E	Vietnam
13°0′N 109°23′E	South China Sea
13°0′N 120°46′E	Philippines	Island of Mindoro
13°0′N 121°29′E	Tablas Strait	Passing just north of Maestre de Campo Island, Philippines
13°0′N 122°0′E	Sibuyan Sea	Passing just north of Banton Island, Philippines
13°0′N 123°1′E	Philippines	Island of Burias
13°0′N 123°8′E	Burias Pass
13°0′N 123°28′E	Philippines	Island of Luzon
13°0′N 124°9′E	Pacific Ocean	Passing just south of Guam
13°0′N 87°38′W	Nicaragua	Passing through the Cosigüina volcano
13°0′N 87°30′W	Pacific Ocean	Gulf of Fonseca
13°0′N 87°19′W	Honduras	Extreme south of the country
13°0′N 87°1′W	Nicaragua
13°0′N 83°32′W	Caribbean Sea
13°0′N 61°15′W	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Island of Bequia
13°0′N 61°13′W	Atlantic Ocean	Passing just south of Barbados
13°0′N 16°45′W	Senegal
13°0′N 11°25′W	Mali
13°0′N 4°16′W	Burkina Faso

See also

• 12th parallel north
• 14th parallel north