24th parallel north

The 24th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 24 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane, about 60. km north of the Tropic of Cancer. It is the line which demarcates boundary between Pakistan and India in the general area of Rann of Kutch. It also crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean.

At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 hours, 37 minutes during the summer solstice and 10 hours, 39 minutes during the winter solstice.

Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 24° north passes through:


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 * 24°N, °W
 * 24°N, °W
 * 24°N, 11.7°W
 * 24°N, 11.7°W
 * 24°N, 11.7°W
 * 24°N, 25°W
 * 24°N, 25°W
 * 24°N, 25°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 35.7°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 35.7°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 35.7°W
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 * 24°N, 38.15°W
 * 24°N, 38.15°W
 * Yanbu, Al Madinah Region Riyadh Region Eastern Region
 * 24°N, 51.68333°W
 * 24°N, 51.68333°W
 * Emirate of Abu Dhabi - for about 13 km
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 51.81667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 51.81667°W
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 * 24°N, 52.31667°W
 * 24°N, 52.31667°W
 * Emirate of Abu Dhabi
 * 24°N, 55.58333°W
 * 24°N, 55.58333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 57.1°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 57.1°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 57.1°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Arabian Sea
 * 24°N, 67.4°W
 * 24°N, 67.4°W
 * Sindh
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 * 24°N, 68.75°W
 * Gujarat - for about 8 km Rajasthan - for about 12 km Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Chhattisgarh Jharkhand West Bengal
 * 24°N, 88.73333°W
 * 24°N, 88.73333°W
 * For about 1 km
 * 24°N, 88.75°W
 * 24°N, 88.75°W
 * West Bengal - for about 2 km
 * 24°N, 88.76667°W
 * 24°N, 88.76667°W
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 * 24°N, 91.36667°W
 * 24°N, 91.36667°W
 * Tripura Mizoram
 * 24°N, 93.33333°W
 * 24°N, 93.33333°W
 * For about 14 km
 * 24°N, 93.46667°W
 * 24°N, 93.46667°W
 * Manipur - for about 15 km
 * 24°N, 93.61667°W
 * 24°N, 93.61667°W
 * For about 16 km
 * 24°N, 93.76667°W
 * 24°N, 93.76667°W
 * Manipur
 * 24°N, 94.21667°W
 * 24°N, 94.21667°W
 * 24°N, 97.6°W
 * 24°N, 97.6°W
 * 24°N, 97.6°W
 * Yunnan, for about 28 km
 * 24°N, 97.88333°W
 * 24°N, 97.88333°W
 * 24°N, 98.76667°W
 * 24°N, 98.76667°W
 * 24°N, 98.76667°W
 * Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, and Fujian
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 117.8°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 117.8°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Taiwan Strait
 * 24°N, 120.35°W
 * 24°N, 120.35°W
 * Passing through Changhua, Nantou, Central Mountain Range, and Hualien
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 121.63333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, 121.63333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just south of Hateruma island, Japan Passing just south of South Iwo Jima island, Japan Passing just north of Tern Island, Hawaii, United States
 * 24°N, -110.91667°W
 * 24°N, -110.91667°W
 * Baja California peninsula
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, -109.81667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, -109.81667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * 24°N, -107.06667°W
 * 24°N, -107.06667°W
 * Passing through Durango
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, -97.73333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, -97.73333°W
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 * 24°N, -80.35°W
 * 24°N, -80.35°W
 * Cay Sal Bank atoll
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, -79.83333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, -79.83333°W
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 * 24°N, -77.83333°W
 * 24°N, -77.83333°W
 * Andros island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, -77.53333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, -77.53333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * 24°N, -76.33333°W
 * 24°N, -76.33333°W
 * Exuma cays
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, -76.31667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just south of Cat Island, Bahamas Passing just north of Conception Island, Bahamas
 * 24°N, -74.53333°W
 * 24°N, -74.53333°W
 * San Salvador Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, -74.45°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 24°N, -74.45°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" |
 * 24°N, -15.66667°W
 * 24°N, -15.66667°W
 * Claimed by Morocco
 * 24°N, -12°W
 * 24°N, -12°W
 * 24°N, -6.45°W
 * 24°N, -6.45°W
 * 24°N, -6.45°W
 * 24°N, -3.25°W
 * 24°N, -3.25°W
 * 24°N, -3.25°W
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