1st parallel north

The 1st parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 1 degree north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.

The parallel defines part of the border between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian, and heading eastwards, the parallel 1° north passes through:


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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, °W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just north of the island of Corisco, 🇬🇶 Passing just north of the island of Elobey Grande, 🇬🇶
 * 1°N, 9.51667°W
 * 1°N, 9.51667°W
 * Island of Elobey Chico
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 9.51667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 9.51667°W
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 * 1°N, 9.58333°W
 * 1°N, 9.58333°W
 * 1°N, 9.78333°W
 * 1°N, 9.78333°W
 * 1°N, 9.78333°W
 * 1°N, 10°W
 * 1°N, 10°W
 * 1°N, 10°W
 * 1°N, 11.33333°W
 * 1°N, 11.33333°W
 * 1°N, 11.33333°W
 * 1°N, 14.41667°W
 * 1°N, 14.41667°W
 * 1°N, 14.41667°W
 * 1°N, 17.85°W
 * 1°N, 17.85°W
 * 1°N, 17.85°W
 * 1°N, 30.21667°W
 * 1°N, 30.21667°W
 * 1°N, 30.21667°W
 * 1°N, 34.48333°W
 * 1°N, 34.48333°W
 * 1°N, 34.48333°W
 * 1°N, 41°W
 * 1°N, 41°W
 * 1°N, 41°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 43.9°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 43.9°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 43.9°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just north of Huvadhu Atoll, 🇲🇻
 * 1°N, 97.38333°W
 * 1°N, 97.38333°W
 * Island of Nias
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 97.91667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 97.91667°W
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 * 1°N, 98.93333°W
 * 1°N, 98.93333°W
 * Islands of Sumatra, Padang, Rantau and Rangsang
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 103.06667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 103.06667°W
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 * 1°N, 103.35°W
 * 1°N, 103.35°W
 * Island of Great Karimun
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 103.45°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 103.45°W
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 * 1°N, 103.78333°W
 * Islands including Kapaladjernih, Bulan, Batam, Bintan and Mapur
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 104.85°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 104.85°W
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 * 1°N, 107.38333°W
 * 1°N, 107.38333°W
 * Tambelan archipelago
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 107.6°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 107.6°W
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 * 1°N, 108.96667°W
 * 1°N, 108.96667°W
 * West Kalimantan
 * 1°N, 110.26667°W
 * 1°N, 110.26667°W
 * Sarawak - for about 3 km
 * 1°N, 110.3°W
 * 1°N, 110.3°W
 * West Kalimantan - for about 4 km
 * 1°N, 110.33333°W
 * 1°N, 110.33333°W
 * Sarawak
 * 1°N, 110.88333°W
 * 1°N, 110.88333°W
 * West Kalimantan
 * 1°N, 111.51667°W
 * 1°N, 111.51667°W
 * Sarawak - for about 8 km
 * 1°N, 111.58333°W
 * 1°N, 111.58333°W
 * West Kalimantan
 * 1°N, 110.76667°W
 * 1°N, 110.76667°W
 * Sarawak - for about 8 km
 * 1°N, 111.85°W
 * 1°N, 111.85°W
 * West Kalimantan East Kalimantan
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 118.98333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 118.98333°W
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 * 1°N, 120.73333°W
 * 1°N, 120.73333°W
 * Island of Sulawesi
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 122.46667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 122.46667°W
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 * 1°N, 124.23333°W
 * 1°N, 124.23333°W
 * Island of Sulawesi
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 124.9°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 124.9°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just north of the island of Gureda, 🇮🇩
 * 1°N, 127.46667°W
 * 1°N, 127.46667°W
 * Island of Halmahera
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 127.63333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 127.63333°W
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 * 1°N, 127.93333°W
 * 1°N, 127.93333°W
 * Island of Halmahera
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 128.55°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just south of the island of Fani, 🇮🇩 Passing just north of the Mapia Islands, 🇮🇩 Passing just south of Kapingamarangi atoll, 🇫🇲
 * 1°N, 173°W
 * 1°N, 173°W
 * Maiana atoll
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, 173.05°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just north of Howland Island, 🇺🇲 Passing between Wolf Island and Pinta Island in the Galápagos Islands, 🇪🇨
 * 1°N, -79.51667°W
 * 1°N, -79.51667°W
 * Passing just north of Esmeraldas
 * 1°N, -78.21667°W
 * 1°N, -78.21667°W
 * 1°N, -69.21667°W
 * 1°N, -69.21667°W
 * 1°N, -69.21667°W
 * Amazonas
 * 1°N, -66.6°W
 * 1°N, -66.6°W
 * 1°N, -65.68333°W
 * 1°N, -65.68333°W
 * 1°N, -65.68333°W
 * Amazonas - for about 11 km
 * 1°N, -65.6°W
 * 1°N, -65.6°W
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 * 1°N, -65.16667°W
 * 1°N, -65.16667°W
 * Amazonas Roraima Pará Amapá Pará - an island in the mouth of the Amazon River
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, -49.93333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 1°N, -49.93333°W
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