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The '''18th parallel south''' is a [[circle of latitude]] that is 18 [[degree (angle)|degrees]] [[south]] of the [[Earth|Earth's]] [[equator|equatorial plane]]. |
The '''18th parallel south''' is a [[circle of latitude]] that is 18 [[degree (angle)|degrees]] [[south]] of the [[Earth|Earth's]] [[equator|equatorial plane]]. |
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Revision as of 20:33, 26 December 2008
The 18th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 18 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane.
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 18° south passes through:
Country, territory or sea Notes Atlantic Ocean Namibia Angola Namibia Caprivi Strip Angola Namibia Caprivi Strip Botswana Namibia Caprivi Strip Botswana Zimbabwe Zambia For about 3km Zimbabwe Zambia Zimbabwe Passing just south of Harare Mozambique Indian Ocean Mozambique Channel Madagascar Indian Ocean Australia Western Australia
Northern Territory
QueenslandPacific Ocean Passing through Australia's Coral Sea Islands Territory
Passing just south of Efate island, VanuatuFiji Islands of Viti Levu, Gau and Nayau Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Fonualei, Tonga
Passing just north of Palmerston Island, Cook Islands
Passing just south of the islands of Tahiti, Mehetia and Reitoru, French PolynesiaFrench Polynesia Marokau atoll Pacific Ocean Passing between the atolls of Hao and Amanu, French Polynesia Peru Chile Bolivia Brazil Mainland and Houtman Abrolhos islands Atlantic Ocean