27th parallel south

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27th parallel south

The 27th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 27 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.

At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 hours, 52 minutes during the December solstice and 10 hours, 24 minutes during the June solstice.

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 27° south passes through:

Coordinates	Country, territory or ocean	Notes
27°0′S 0°0′E / 27.000°S 0.000°E / -27.000; 0.000 (Prime Meridian) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Atlantic Ocean
27°0′S 15°14′E / 27.000°S 15.233°E / -27.000; 15.233 (Namibia) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Namibia
27°0′S 20°0′E / 27.000°S 20.000°E / -27.000; 20.000 (South Africa) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	South Africa	Northern Cape, also North West, Free State and Mpumalanga
27°0′S 30°58′E / 27.000°S 30.967°E / -27.000; 30.967 (Swaziland) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Swaziland
27°0′S 31°59′E / 27.000°S 31.983°E / -27.000; 31.983 (South Africa) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal (bordering Eswatini)
27°0′S 32°52′E / 27.000°S 32.867°E / -27.000; 32.867 (Indian Ocean) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Indian Ocean
27°0′S 113°49′E / 27.000°S 113.817°E / -27.000; 113.817 (Australia) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Australia	Western Australia South Australia Queensland - mainland and Bribie Island
27°0′S 153°10′E / 27.000°S 153.167°E / -27.000; 153.167 (Pacific Ocean) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Pacific Ocean	Passing just north of Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia Passing just north of Easter Island, Chile
27°0′S 70°47′W / 27.000°S 70.783°W / -27.000; -70.783 (Chile) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Chile
27°0′S 68°18′W / 27.000°S 68.300°W / -27.000; -68.300 (Argentina) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Argentina	Passing near the cities of Resistencia (27°27′05″S 58°59′12″W), Corrientes (27°29′S 58°49′W) and Posadas (27°22′S 55°54′W).
27°0′S 55°25′W / 27.000°S 55.417°W / -27.000; -55.417 (Argentina) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Argentina
27°0′S 53°44′W / 27.000°S 53.733°W / -27.000; -53.733 (Brazil) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Brazil	Santa Catarina
27°0′S 48°35′W / 27.000°S 48.583°W / -27.000; -48.583 (Atlantic Ocean) Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.	Atlantic Ocean