27th parallel north

The 27th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 27 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean.

At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 hours, 51 minutes during the summer solstice and 10 hours, 26 minutes during the winter solstice.

Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 27° north passes through:


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 * 27°N, °W
 * 27°N, °W
 * 27°N, 9.83333°W
 * 27°N, 9.83333°W
 * 27°N, 9.83333°W
 * 27°N, 25°W
 * 27°N, 25°W
 * 27°N, 25°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, 33.9°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, 33.9°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, 33.9°W
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 * 27°N, 35.91667°W
 * 27°N, 35.91667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, 49.66667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, 49.66667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, 49.66667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just north of Lavan Island, 🇮🇷
 * 27°N, 53.35°W
 * 27°N, 53.35°W
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, 55.8°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, 55.8°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just north of Qeshm island, 🇮🇷 Passing just south of Hormuz Island, 🇮🇷
 * 27°N, 56.9°W
 * 27°N, 56.9°W
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 * 27°N, 63.25°W
 * 27°N, 63.25°W
 * Balochistan Sindh
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 * 27°N, 69.51667°W
 * Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh Bihar
 * 27°N, 84.85°W
 * 27°N, 84.85°W
 * Birgunj
 * 27°N, 88.1°W
 * 27°N, 88.1°W
 * West Bengal
 * 27°N, 88.86667°W
 * 27°N, 88.86667°W
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 * 27°N, 92.08333°W
 * 27°N, 92.08333°W
 * Arunachal Pradesh - claimed by Assam Arunachal Pradesh
 * 27°N, 95.8°W
 * 27°N, 95.8°W
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 * 27°N, 98.73333°W
 * 27°N, 98.73333°W
 * Yunnan Sichuan Yunnan Guizhou Hunan (for about 4 km) Guizhou Hunan - passing just north of Hengyang Jiangxi - passing just south of Ji'an Fujian
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, 120.26667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, 120.26667°W
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 * 27°N, 127.93333°W
 * 27°N, 127.93333°W
 * Iheya island
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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, 127.93333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just north of Okinawa Island, 🇯🇵 Passing just south of Yoronjima, 🇯🇵 Passing just south of Chichi-jima, 🇯🇵
 * 27°N, -114.03333°W
 * 27°N, -114.03333°W
 * Baja California peninsula
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, -112.01667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, -112.01667°W
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 * 27°N, -109.95°W
 * 27°N, -109.95°W
 * Passing just south of Navojoa and just north of Monclova
 * 27°N, -99.4°W
 * 27°N, -99.4°W
 * Texas - mainland and Padre Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, -97.38333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, -97.38333°W
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 * 27°N, -82.41667°W
 * 27°N, -82.41667°W
 * Florida - Passing through Port Charlotte and Hobe Sound
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, -80.08333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, -80.08333°W
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 * 27°N, -78.21667°W
 * 27°N, -78.21667°W
 * Great Sale Cay
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, -78.2°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 27°N, -78.2°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing between the Fish Cays and the Pensacola Cays, 🇧🇸
 * 27°N, -13.45°W
 * 27°N, -13.45°W
 * Claimed by 🇲🇦
 * 27°N, -8.66667°W
 * 27°N, -8.66667°W
 * 27°N, -8.15°W
 * 27°N, -8.15°W
 * 27°N, -8.15°W
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