# 18th parallel south

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The 18th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 18 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.

## Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 18° south passes through:
    Coordinates Country, territory or ocean Notes 18°0′S 0°0′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 0.000°E﻿ / -18.000; 0.000﻿ (Prime Meridian) Atlantic Ocean 18°0′S 11°49′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 11.817°E﻿ / -18.000; 11.817﻿ (Namibia)  Namibia 18°0′S 20°41′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 20.683°E﻿ / -18.000; 20.683﻿ (Angola)  Angola 18°0′S 20°53′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 20.883°E﻿ / -18.000; 20.883﻿ (Namibia)  Namibia Caprivi Strip 18°0′S 21°22′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 21.367°E﻿ / -18.000; 21.367﻿ (Angola)  Angola 18°0′S 21°34′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 21.567°E﻿ / -18.000; 21.567﻿ (Namibia)  Namibia Caprivi Strip 18°0′S 24°18′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 24.300°E﻿ / -18.000; 24.300﻿ (Botswana)  Botswana 18°0′S 24°28′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 24.467°E﻿ / -18.000; 24.467﻿ (Namibia)  Namibia Caprivi Strip 18°0′S 24°37′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 24.617°E﻿ / -18.000; 24.617﻿ (Botswana)  Botswana 18°0′S 25°16′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 25.267°E﻿ / -18.000; 25.267﻿ (Zimbabwe)  Zimbabwe 18°0′S 25°57′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 25.950°E﻿ / -18.000; 25.950﻿ (Zambia)  Zambia For about 3 km 18°0′S 25°59′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 25.983°E﻿ / -18.000; 25.983﻿ (Zimbabwe)  Zimbabwe 18°0′S 26°34′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 26.567°E﻿ / -18.000; 26.567﻿ (Zambia)  Zambia 18°0′S 26°49′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 26.817°E﻿ / -18.000; 26.817﻿ (Zimbabwe)  Zimbabwe Passing just south of Harare 18°0′S 32°57′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 32.950°E﻿ / -18.000; 32.950﻿ (Mozambique)  Mozambique 18°0′S 37°0′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 37.000°E﻿ / -18.000; 37.000﻿ (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean Mozambique Channel 18°0′S 44°1′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 44.017°E﻿ / -18.000; 44.017﻿ (Madagascar)  Madagascar 18°0′S 49°25′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 49.417°E﻿ / -18.000; 49.417﻿ (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean 18°0′S 122°11′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 122.183°E﻿ / -18.000; 122.183﻿ (Australia)  Australia Western Australia 18°0′S 122°12′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 122.200°E﻿ / -18.000; 122.200﻿ (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean Roebuck Bay - passing just south of Broome, Western Australia 18°0′S 122°22′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 122.367°E﻿ / -18.000; 122.367﻿ (Australia)  Australia Western Australia Northern Territory Queensland 18°0′S 146°4′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 146.067°E﻿ / -18.000; 146.067﻿ (Coral Sea) Pacific Ocean Passing through Australia's Coral Sea Islands Territory Passing just south of Efate island, Vanuatu 18°0′S 168°42′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 168.700°E﻿ / -18.000; 168.700﻿ (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean 18°0′S 177°16′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 177.267°E﻿ / -18.000; 177.267﻿ (Fiji)  Fiji Island of Viti Levu 18°0′S 178°38′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 178.633°E﻿ / -18.000; 178.633﻿ (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Koro Sea 18°0′S 179°14′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 179.233°E﻿ / -18.000; 179.233﻿ (Fiji)  Fiji Island of Gau 18°0′S 179°21′E﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 179.350°E﻿ / -18.000; 179.350﻿ (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Koro Sea 18°0′S 179°3′W﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 179.050°W﻿ / -18.000; -179.050﻿ (Fiji)  Fiji Island of Nayau 18°0′S 179°2′W﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 179.033°W﻿ / -18.000; -179.033﻿ (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Fonualei, Tonga Passing just north of Palmerston Island, Cook Islands Passing just south of the islands of Tahiti, Mehetia and Reitoru, French Polynesia 18°0′S 142°18′W﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 142.300°W﻿ / -18.000; -142.300﻿ (French Polynesia)  French Polynesia Marokau atoll 18°0′S 142°11′W﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 142.183°W﻿ / -18.000; -142.183﻿ (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing between the atolls of Hao and Amanu, French Polynesia 18°0′S 70°53′W﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 70.883°W﻿ / -18.000; -70.883﻿ (Peru)  Peru 18°0′S 69°45′W﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 69.750°W﻿ / -18.000; -69.750﻿ (Chile)  Chile 18°0′S 69°9′W﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 69.150°W﻿ / -18.000; -69.150﻿ (Bolivia)  Bolivia 18°0′S 57°38′W﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 57.633°W﻿ / -18.000; -57.633﻿ (Brazil)  Brazil Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso - for about 11 km Mato Grosso do Sul - for about 9 km Mato Grosso - for about 16 km Mato Grosso do Sul - for about 22 km Mato Grosso - for about 18 km Goiás Minas Gerais Espírito Santo Bahia 18°0′S 39°29′W﻿ / ﻿18.000°S 39.483°W﻿ / -18.000; -39.483﻿ (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean