15th parallel south

Line across the Earth

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15th parallel south

The 15th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 15 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 15° south passes through:

Coordinates	Country, territory or ocean	Notes
15°0′S 0°0′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Atlantic Ocean
15°0′S 12°9′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Angola
15°0′S 22°0′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Zambia
15°0′S 30°13′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Mozambique
15°0′S 34°37′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Malawi
15°0′S 35°52′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Mozambique
15°0′S 40°39′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Indian Ocean	Mozambique Channel - passing just north of the Island of Mozambique
15°0′S 47°13′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Madagascar
15°0′S 50°20′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Indian Ocean
15°0′S 124°54′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Australia	Western Australia - Passing through the Coronation Islands, Prince Frederick Harbour and Cambridge Gulf Northern Territory
15°0′S 135°31′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Indian Ocean	Gulf of Carpentaria
15°0′S 141°40′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Australia	Queensland
15°0′S 145°20′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Pacific Ocean	Coral Sea
15°0′S 166°35′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Vanuatu	Island of Espiritu Santo - passing through Big Bay
15°0′S 167°3′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Pacific Ocean	Coral Sea
15°0′S 168°6′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Vanuatu	Island of Maewo
15°0′S 168°8′E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Pacific Ocean	Passing just south of Mataiva atoll, French Polynesia
15°0′S 148°17′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	French Polynesia	Passing through Tikehau and Rangiroa atolls
15°0′S 147°35′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Pacific Ocean	Passing just north of Arutua atoll, French Polynesia Passing just south of the island of Tikei, French Polynesia Passing just south of Puka-Puka atoll, French Polynesia
15°0′S 75°28′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Peru
15°0′S 69°21′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Bolivia
15°0′S 60°24′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Brazil	Mato Grosso Goiás - for about 12 km Mato Grosso - for about 8 km Goiás Minas Gerais Bahia Minas Gerais Bahia
15°0′S 39°0′W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Atlantic Ocean

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See also

• 14th parallel south
• 16th parallel south

References

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