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The '''18th parallel north''' is a [[circle of latitude]] that is 18 [[degree (angle)|degrees]] [[true north|north]] of the [[Earth|Earth's]] [[equator|equatorial plane]]. |
The '''18th parallel north''' is a [[circle of latitude]] that is 18 [[degree (angle)|degrees]] [[true north|north]] of the [[Earth|Earth's]] [[equator|equatorial plane]]. It crosses [[Africa]], [[Asia]], the [[Indian Ocean]], the [[Pacific Ocean]], [[Central America]], the [[Caribbean]] and the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. |
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Starting at the [[Prime Meridian]] and heading eastwards, the parallel 18° north passes through: |
Starting at the [[Prime Meridian]] and heading eastwards, the parallel 18° north passes through: |
Revision as of 07:14, 13 October 2009
The 18th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 18 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.
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 18° north passes through: