12th parallel north
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The 12th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 12 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.
At this latitude the sun is visible for 12 hours, 50 minutes during the summer solstice and 11 hours, 25 minutes during the winter solstice.[1]
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 12° north passes through:
Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 12°0′N 0°0′E / 12.000°N 0.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Burkina Faso
12°0′N 2°19′E / 12.000°N 2.317°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Niger
For about 15 km 12°0′N 2°28′E / 12.000°N 2.467°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Benin
12°0′N 3°15′E / 12.000°N 3.250°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Niger
12°0′N 3°40′E / 12.000°N 3.667°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Nigeria
Passing through Kano 12°0′N 14°38′E / 12.000°N 14.633°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Cameroon
12°0′N 15°5′E / 12.000°N 15.083°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Chad
Passing just south of N'Djamena 12°0′N 22°37′E / 12.000°N 22.617°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Sudan
12°0′N 32°45′E / 12.000°N 32.750°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
South Sudan
12°0′N 33°13′E / 12.000°N 33.217°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Sudan
12°0′N 35°18′E / 12.000°N 35.300°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Ethiopia
Passing through Lake Tana 12°0′N 42°5′E / 12.000°N 42.083°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Djibouti
12°0′N 43°23′E / 12.000°N 43.383°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Indian Ocean Gulf of Aden – passing just north of the northernmost point of 
Somalia
Arabian Sea – passing just south of the Socotra archipelago,
Yemen
12°0′N 75°15′E / 12.000°N 75.250°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
India
Kerala
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Puducherry – for about 4 km
Tamil Nadu12°0′N 79°51′E / 12.000°N 79.850°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Indian Ocean Bay of Bengal 12°0′N 92°37′E / 12.000°N 92.617°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
India
Andaman and Nicobar Islands – South Andaman Island and Havelock Island 12°0′N 93°1′E / 12.000°N 93.017°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Indian Ocean Andaman Sea 12°0′N 97°44′E / 12.000°N 97.733°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Myanmar (Burma)
Mergui Archipelago and mainland 12°0′N 99°35′E / 12.000°N 99.583°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Thailand
Prachuap Khiri Khan province 12°0′N 99°52′E / 12.000°N 99.867°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Gulf of Thailand 12°0′N 102°18′E / 12.000°N 102.300°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Thailand
Island of Ko Chang 12°0′N 102°25′E / 12.000°N 102.417°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Gulf of Thailand 12°0′N 102°46′E / 12.000°N 102.767°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Thailand
Trat province – for about 1 km 12°0′N 102°47′E / 12.000°N 102.783°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Cambodia
12°0′N 106°45′E / 12.000°N 106.750°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Vietnam
12°0′N 109°14′E / 12.000°N 109.233°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
South China Sea Passing just north of the island of Culion, 
Philippines
12°0′N 120°1′E / 12.000°N 120.017°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Philippines
Busuanga Island 12°0′N 120°20′E / 12.000°N 120.333°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Sulu Sea 12°0′N 121°22′E / 12.000°N 121.367°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Philippines
Semirara Island 12°0′N 121°24′E / 12.000°N 121.400°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Sulu Sea Passing just north of the island of Molocamboc, Philippines
Passing just north of the island of Borocay, Philippines
12°0′N 121°55′E / 12.000°N 121.917°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Sibuyan Sea 12°0′N 123°11′E / 12.000°N 123.183°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Philippines
Masbate Island 12°0′N 123°15′E / 12.000°N 123.250°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Visayan Sea Asid Gulf 12°0′N 123°43′E / 12.000°N 123.717°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Philippines
Masbate Island 12°0′N 124°2′E / 12.000°N 124.033°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Samar Sea Passing just south of the island of Tagapul-an, Philippines
Passing just north of the island of Almagro, Philippines
Passing just north of the island of Camandag, Philippines
12°0′N 124°41′E / 12.000°N 124.683°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Philippines
Samar Island 12°0′N 125°28′E / 12.000°N 125.467°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Enewetak atoll, 
Marshall Islands
Passing just north of Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands
Passing just south of Bikar Atoll, Marshall Islands
12°0′N 86°41′W / 12.000°N 86.683°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Nicaragua
Passing through Lake Nicaragua 12°0′N 83°46′W / 12.000°N 83.767°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Caribbean Sea Passing just south of the Corn Islands, Nicaragua
Passing just south of the Albuquerque Cays,
Colombia
12°0′N 72°11′W / 12.000°N 72.183°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Colombia
Guajira Peninsula 12°0′N 71°9′W / 12.000°N 71.150°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Caribbean Sea Gulf of Venezuela 12°0′N 70°15′W / 12.000°N 70.250°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Venezuela
Paraguaná Peninsula 12°0′N 69°49′W / 12.000°N 69.817°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Caribbean Sea Passing between the islands of Curaçao and Klein Curaçao, 
Curaçao
Passing just south of the island of Bonaire,
Netherlands
Passing just north of the Las Aves archipelago, Venezuela
Passing just north of the Los Roques archipelago, Venezuela
Passing just north of La Orchila island, Venezuela
Passing just north of Blanquilla Island, Venezuela
12°0′N 61°48′W / 12.000°N 61.800°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Grenada
12°0′N 61°42′W / 12.000°N 61.700°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean 12°0′N 16°20′W / 12.000°N 16.333°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Guinea-Bissau
12°0′N 13°42′W / 12.000°N 13.700°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Guinea
12°0′N 11°16′W / 12.000°N 11.267°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Mali
For about 3 km 12°0′N 11°14′W / 12.000°N 11.233°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Guinea
12°0′N 10°46′W / 12.000°N 10.767°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Mali
12°0′N 10°34′W / 12.000°N 10.567°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Guinea
12°0′N 8°48′W / 12.000°N 8.800°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Mali
12°0′N 4°55′W / 12.000°N 4.917°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Burkina Faso
12°0′N 4°45′W / 12.000°N 4.750°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Mali
For about 1 km 12°0′N 4°44′W / 12.000°N 4.733°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Burkina Faso
See also
References
- ↑ "Duration of Daylight/Darkness Table for One Year". U.S. Naval Observatory. 2019-09-24. Archived from the original on 2019-10-12. Retrieved 2021-03-10. Unknown parameter
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