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The '''3rd parallel north''' is a [[circle of latitude]] that is 3 [[degree (angle)|degrees]] [[true north|north]] of the [[Earth|Earth's]] [[equator|equatorial plane]]. It crosses the [[Atlantic Ocean]], [[Africa]], the [[Indian Ocean]], [[Southeast Asia]], the [[Pacific Ocean]] and [[South America]]. |
The '''3rd parallel north''' is a [[circle of latitude]] that is 3 [[degree (angle)|degrees]] [[true north|north]] of the [[Earth|Earth's]] [[equator|equatorial plane]]. It crosses the [[Atlantic Ocean]], [[Africa]], the [[Indian Ocean]], [[Southeast Asia]], the [[Pacific Ocean]], and [[South America]]. |
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==Around the world== |
==Around the world== |
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| {{Coord|3|0|N|101|14|E|type:country|name=Malaysia}} |
| {{Coord|3|0|N|101|14|E|type:country|name=Malaysia}} |
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| [[Selangor]], [[Negeri Sembilan]] and [[Pahang]] |
| [[Selangor]], [[Negeri Sembilan]] and [[Pahang]], on [[Peninsular Malaysia]] |
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| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | {{Coord|3|0|N|103|26|E|type:waterbody|name=South China Sea}} |
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| {{Coord|3|0|N|107|45|E|type:country|name=Indonesia}} |
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| Island of [[Midai]] |
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| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | {{Coord|3|0|N|107|48|E|type:waterbody|name=South China Sea}} |
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==References== |
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3rd parallel north
The 3rd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 3 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, and South America.
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 3° north passes through:
