10th parallel north
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The 10th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 10 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Central America, South America and the Atlantic Ocean.
At this latitude the sun is visible for 12 hours, 43 minutes during the summer solstice and 11 hours, 33 minutes during the winter solstice.[1]
A section of the border between Guinea and Sierra Leone is defined by the parallel.
The Ten Degree Channel in the Indian Ocean is named after the parallel.
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 10° north passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
GhanaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
TogoLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
BeninLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
NigeriaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
CameroonLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
ChadLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. CameroonLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ChadLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
Central African RepublicLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
SudanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
South SudanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. SudanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Abyei Area controlled by Sudan, and claimed by South SudanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. SudanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South SudanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. SudanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South SudanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. SudanLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
EthiopiaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
SomaliaPassing through Somaliland Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Arabian Sea
Passing just south of the island of Kalpeni,
India
Laccadive SeaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. IndiaKerala
Tamil NaduLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Bay of Bengal
Ten Degree Channel (between the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)
Andaman SeaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
Myanmar (Burma)Island of Zadetkyi Kyun in the Mergui Archipelago Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indian Ocean Andaman Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Myanmar (Burma)The southernmost tip of the Burmese mainland Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
ThailandLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Gulf of Thailand Passing just south of the island of Ko Tao, Thailand
Passing just south of the island of Phú Quốc,
VietnamLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. VietnamLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South China Sea Passing through the disputed Spratly Islands Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
PhilippinesIsland of Palawan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sulu Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. PhilippinesIsland of Negros Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Tañon Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. PhilippinesIsland of Cebu Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Cebu Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. PhilippinesIsland of Bohol Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bohol Sea Passing just south of the island of Leyte, PhilippinesLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. PhilippinesIsland of Panaon Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Surigao Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. PhilippinesIslands of Sibanac and Dinagat Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Dinagat Sound Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. PhilippinesIsland of Siargao Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
Federated States of MicronesiaPassing through Ulithi Atoll Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just north of Ujelang Atoll, 
Marshall Islands
Passing just south of Wotho Atoll, Marshall IslandsLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Marshall IslandsPassing through Likiep Atoll Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
Costa RicaPassing through the Gulf of Nicoya
Passing just north of San JoséLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Caribbean Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
ColombiaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
VenezuelaPassing through Lake Maracaibo Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Passing just south of the island of Trinidad, 
Trinidad and TobagoLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
GuineaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Guinea / 
Sierra Leone borderLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. GuineaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
Ivory CoastLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 
Burkina FasoLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Ghana
See also
References
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