5th parallel north

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5°

5th parallel north

The 5th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 5 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.

The Pacific Ocean is at its widest (approximately 19,300 km) on this parallel.^[1]

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 5° north passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Atlantic Ocean	Bight of Benin
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Nigeria
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Cameroon
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Central African Republic
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Central African Republic
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Central African Republic
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	South Sudan
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Ethiopia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Somalia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Indian Ocean	Passing between Southern Maalhosmadulhu Atoll and Horsburgh Atoll, Maldives Passing just north of the island of Kaashidhoo, Maldives
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Indonesia	Island of Sumatra
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Strait of Malacca
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Malaysia	Malacca Strait
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	South China Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Brunei	On the island of Borneo
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Brunei Bay
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Malaysia	Sabah, island of Borneo
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Celebes Sea	Passing north of the Sibutu islands, Philippines Passing between the islands of Bongao and Simunul, Philippines
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Philippines	Island of Bilatan
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Celebes Sea	Passing just south of the islands of Banaran and Mantabuan, Philippines
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Pacific Ocean	Passing between the islands of Sonsorol and Pulo Anna, Palau Passing just south of Satawan and Kosrae atolls, Federated States of Micronesia Passing between Namdrik and Ebon atolls, Marshall Islands Passing just north of Teraina atoll, Kiribati Passing just south of Cocos Island, Costa Rica
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Colombia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Venezuela
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Brazil	Roraima
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Disputed area	Controlled by Guyana, claimed by Venezuela
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Guyana
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Suriname	For about 7 km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Guyana	For about 6 km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Suriname	For about 8 km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Guyana	For about 12 km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Suriname
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	France	French Guiana
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Atlantic Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Liberia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Ivory Coast
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Atlantic Ocean	Gulf of Guinea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Ghana
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.	Atlantic Ocean	Bight of Benin