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| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just south of the [[Tiburon Peninsula, Haiti|Tiburon Peninsula]], {{HTI}}, [[Caribbean Sea]] |
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| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just south of [[Saona Island]], {{DOM}}<br/> Passing just south of [[Mona, Puerto Rico|Isla Mona]], {{PRI}} |
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | [[Caribbean Sea]]<br>Passing just south of [[Saona Island]], {{DOM}}<br/> Passing just south of [[Mona, Puerto Rico|Isla Mona]], {{PRI}} |
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| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just south of [[Vieques, Puerto Rico|Isla de Vieques]], {{PRI}}<br/> Passing between the islands of [[Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands|St. Thomas]] and [[Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands|St. Croix]], {{VIR}}<br/> Passing just south of {{SXM}} |
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Revision as of 22:32, 30 August 2019
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.
At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 hours, 13 minutes during the summer solstice and 11 hours, 3 minutes during the winter solstice.[1]
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 18° north passes through: