# 25th parallel north

Download coordinates as:
* KML
* GPX (all coordinates)
* GPX (primary coordinates)
* GPX (secondary coordinates)
The 25th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 25 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean.
The northernmost section of the border between Mauritania and Mali is defined by the parallel.
At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 hours, 42 minutes during the summer solstice and 10 hours, 35 minutes during the winter solstice.
The area between the 25th and 26th parallels north is the most populated latitude band, with 279 million people as of 2022.

## Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 25° north passes through:
    Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 25°0′N 0°0′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 0.000°E﻿ / 25.000; 0.000﻿ (Prime Meridian)  Algeria 25°0′N 10°2′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 10.033°E﻿ / 25.000; 10.033﻿ (Libya)  Libya 25°0′N 25°0′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 25.000°E﻿ / 25.000; 25.000﻿ (Egypt)  Egypt 25°0′N 34°57′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 34.950°E﻿ / 25.000; 34.950﻿ (Red Sea) Red Sea 25°0′N 37°17′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 37.283°E﻿ / 25.000; 37.283﻿ (Saudi Arabia)  Saudi Arabia 25°0′N 50°38′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 50.633°E﻿ / 25.000; 50.633﻿ (Persian Gulf) Persian Gulf Gulf of Bahrain 25°0′N 50°48′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 50.800°E﻿ / 25.000; 50.800﻿ (Qatar)  Qatar 25°0′N 51°38′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 51.633°E﻿ / 25.000; 51.633﻿ (Persian Gulf) Persian Gulf 25°0′N 55°3′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 55.050°E﻿ / 25.000; 55.050﻿ (United Arab Emirates)  United Arab Emirates Passing through Dubai 25°0′N 56°22′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 56.367°E﻿ / 25.000; 56.367﻿ (Indian Ocean) Indian Ocean Arabian Sea, Passing through Gulf of Oman 25°0′N 66°42′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 66.700°E﻿ / 25.000; 66.700﻿ (Pakistan)  Pakistan Balochistan - for about 16 km Sindh - passing just north of Karachi 25°0′N 70°55′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 70.917°E﻿ / 25.000; 70.917﻿ (India)  India Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Bihar Jharkhand West Bengal 25°0′N 88°24′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 88.400°E﻿ / 25.000; 88.400﻿ (Bangladesh)  Bangladesh 25°0′N 92°25′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 92.417°E﻿ / 25.000; 92.417﻿ (India)  India Assam Manipur 25°0′N 94°43′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 94.717°E﻿ / 25.000; 94.717﻿ (Myanmar)  Myanmar (Burma) 25°0′N 97°43′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 97.717°E﻿ / 25.000; 97.717﻿ (China)  People's Republic of China Yunnan - passing just to the south of Kunming Guizhou Guangxi Hunan Guangdong Jiangxi Fujian 25°0′N 118°59′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 118.983°E﻿ / 25.000; 118.983﻿ (South China Sea) South China Sea Taiwan Strait 25°0′N 121°1′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 121.017°E﻿ / 25.000; 121.017﻿ (Taiwan)  Republic of China (Taiwan) Island of Taiwan (so claimed by People's Republic of China) - passing just south of Taipei 25°0′N 121°59′E﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 121.983°E﻿ / 25.000; 121.983﻿ (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Miyako-jima, Japan Passing just north of Iwo Jima, Japan 25°0′N 168°0′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 168.000°W﻿ / 25.000; -168.000﻿ (USA)  United States Passing through the islet of Little Rock, Gardner Pinnacles, Hawaii 25°0′N 168°0′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 168.000°W﻿ / 25.000; -168.000﻿ (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean 25°0′N 112°12′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 112.200°W﻿ / 25.000; -112.200﻿ (Mexico)  Mexico Isla Magdalena Baja California Sur mainland Isla San José 25°0′N 110°34′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 110.567°W﻿ / 25.000; -110.567﻿ (Gulf of California) Gulf of California 25°0′N 108°13′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 108.217°W﻿ / 25.000; -108.217﻿ (Mexico)  Mexico Isla Altamura Isla Talchichitle Sinaloa Durango Coahuila Nuevo León Tamaulipas 25°0′N 97°32′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 97.533°W﻿ / 25.000; -97.533﻿ (Gulf of Mexico) Gulf of Mexico 25°0′N 80°32′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 80.533°W﻿ / 25.000; -80.533﻿ (United States)  United States Island of Key Largo, Florida 25°0′N 80°31′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 80.517°W﻿ / 25.000; -80.517﻿ (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean Straits of Florida 25°0′N 78°10′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 78.167°W﻿ / 25.000; -78.167﻿ (Bahamas)  Bahamas Island of Andros 25°0′N 77°57′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 77.950°W﻿ / 25.000; -77.950﻿ (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean 25°0′N 77°33′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 77.550°W﻿ / 25.000; -77.550﻿ (Bahamas)  Bahamas Island of New Providence - passing just south of Nassau 25°0′N 77°20′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 77.333°W﻿ / 25.000; -77.333﻿ (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean 25°0′N 76°9′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 76.150°W﻿ / 25.000; -76.150﻿ (Bahamas)  Bahamas Island of Eleuthera 25°0′N 76°8′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 76.133°W﻿ / 25.000; -76.133﻿ (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean 25°0′N 14°50′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 14.833°W﻿ / 25.000; -14.833﻿ (Western Sahara) Western Sahara Claimed by Morocco and the Sahrawi Republic 25°0′N 12°0′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 12.000°W﻿ / 25.000; -12.000﻿ (Mauritania)  Mauritania 25°0′N 6°34′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 6.567°W﻿ / 25.000; -6.567﻿ (Mauritania / Mali border)  Mauritania / Mali border 25°0′N 4°49′W﻿ / ﻿25.000°N 4.817°W﻿ / 25.000; -4.817﻿ (Algeria)  Algeria