9th parallel north

9th parallel north
The 9th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 9 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, the Indian Ocean, South Asia, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Central America, South America and the Atlantic Ocean.
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 9° north passes through:
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| Passing just south of Abuja
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| For about 11 km
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| For about 3 km
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| Passing through Addis Ababa
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| Passing through Somaliland
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Indian Ocean
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| Kerala Tamil Nadu
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Indian Ocean
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| Mannar Island and mainland
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Indian Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bay of Bengal Passing just south of Car Nicobar island, Andaman Sea
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| Island of Ko Kho Khao and the mainland
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | South China Sea
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| Island of Palawan
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Sulu Sea
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bohol Sea
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| Island of Mindanao
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bohol Sea
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Gingoog Bay
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| Island of Mindanao
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bohol Sea
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Butuan Bay
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| Island of Mindanao
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just north of Namonuito Atoll,
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| Passing through Ujae Atoll
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean
| style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing just north of Lae Atoll,
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| Passing through Kwajalein Atoll
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean
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| Passing through Chiriquí Lagoon
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| Passing through the outskirts of Panama City
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Pacific Ocean
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! scope="row" style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Caribbean Sea
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See also
8th parallel north
10th parallel north
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