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*[http://maps.msn.com/(103jjciwmtusdg552lgfgn55)/map.aspx?lats1=3&lons1=0&alts1=14®n1=2], 3rd parallel north at MSN maps |
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Revision as of 10:49, 3 January 2009
The 3rd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 3 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 3° north passes through:
Country, territory or sea Notes Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Guinea - passing just south of Bioko, Equatorial Guinea
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Uganda
Kenya
Passing through Lake Turkana Somalia
Indian Ocean Arabian Sea Maldives
Indian Ocean Indonesia
Sumatra Strait of Malacca Malaysia
South China Sea Anambas Islands South China Sea Sarawak, Borneo Borneo Celebes Sea Molucca Sea Pacific Ocean Passing just south of Butaritari atoll, Kiribati
Colombia
Gorgona island, and mainland Venezuela
Brazil
Guyana
Including territory claimed by Suriname
France
French Guiana Atlantic Ocean
External Links
- [1], 3rd parallel north at MSN maps