Circles of latitude between the 20th parallel south and the 25th parallel south

Following are circles of latitude between the 20th parallel south and the 25th parallel south:

21st parallel south

21°

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21st parallel south (interactive map)

The 21st parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 21 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 21° south passes through:

Coordinates	Country, territory or ocean	Notes
21°00′S 00°00′E / 21.000°S 0.000°E / -21.000; 0.000 (Prime Meridian)	Atlantic Ocean
21°00′S 13°31′E / 21.000°S 13.517°E / -21.000; 13.517 (Namibia)	Namibia
21°00′S 21°00′E / 21.000°S 21.000°E / -21.000; 21.000 (Botswana)	Botswana
21°00′S 27°42′E / 21.000°S 27.700°E / -21.000; 27.700 (Zimbabwe)	Zimbabwe
21°00′S 32°28′E / 21.000°S 32.467°E / -21.000; 32.467 (Mozambique)	Mozambique
21°00′S 35°06′E / 21.000°S 35.100°E / -21.000; 35.100 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Mozambique Channel
21°00′S 43°52′E / 21.000°S 43.867°E / -21.000; 43.867 (Madagascar)	Madagascar
21°00′S 48°27′E / 21.000°S 48.450°E / -21.000; 48.450 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean
21°00′S 55°15′E / 21.000°S 55.250°E / -21.000; 55.250 (France)	France	Island of Réunion
21°00′S 55°43′E / 21.000°S 55.717°E / -21.000; 55.717 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Passing just south of Barrow Island, Western Australia,  Australia
21°00′S 116°08′E / 21.000°S 116.133°E / -21.000; 116.133 (Australia)	Australia	Western Australia Northern Territory Queensland
21°00′S 149°06′E / 21.000°S 149.100°E / -21.000; 149.100 (Coral Sea)	Pacific Ocean	Coral Sea Passing through  Australia's Coral Sea Islands Territory
21°00′S 164°41′E / 21.000°S 164.683°E / -21.000; 164.683 (New Caledonia)	New Caledonia
21°00′S 165°24′E / 21.000°S 165.400°E / -21.000; 165.400 (Coral Sea)	Pacific Ocean	Coral Sea
21°00′S 167°04′E / 21.000°S 167.067°E / -21.000; 167.067 (New Caledonia)	New Caledonia	Lifou Island
21°00′S 167°22′E / 21.000°S 167.367°E / -21.000; 167.367 (Pacific Ocean)	Pacific Ocean	Passing just north of Tongatapu island,  Tonga Passing just north of Rarotonga island,  Cook Islands Passing just south of Anuanuraro atoll,  French Polynesia Passing just north of Anuanurunga atoll,  French Polynesia Passing just north of Nukutepipi atoll,  French Polynesia
21°00′S 70°10′W / 21.000°S 70.167°W / -21.000; -70.167 (Chile)	Chile
21°00′S 68°22′W / 21.000°S 68.367°W / -21.000; -68.367 (Bolivia)	Bolivia
21°00′S 62°15′W / 21.000°S 62.250°W / -21.000; -62.250 (Paraguay)	Paraguay
21°00′S 57°50′W / 21.000°S 57.833°W / -21.000; -57.833 (Brazil)	Brazil	Mato Grosso do Sul São Paulo State Minas Gerais Rio de Janeiro State Espírito Santo
21°00′S 40°48′W / 21.000°S 40.800°W / -21.000; -40.800 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean

22nd parallel south

22°

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22nd parallel south (interactive map)

The 22nd parallel south forms part of Botswana's border with Namibia.

The 22nd parallel south forms part of Bolivia's border with Argentina.

The 22nd parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 22 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.

A section of the border between Namibia and Botswana, and two sections of the border between Bolivia and Argentina are defined by the parallel.

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 22° south passes through:

Coordinates	Country, territory or ocean	Notes
22°00′S 00°00′E / 22.000°S 0.000°E / -22.000; 0.000 (Prime Meridian)	Atlantic Ocean
22°00′S 14°10′E / 22.000°S 14.167°E / -22.000; 14.167 (Namibia)	Namibia
22°00′S 20°00′E / 22.000°S 20.000°E / -22.000; 20.000 (Namibia / Botswana border)	Namibia /  Botswana border
22°00′S 21°00′E / 22.000°S 21.000°E / -22.000; 21.000 (Botswana)	Botswana
22°00′S 29°02′E / 22.000°S 29.033°E / -22.000; 29.033 (Zimbabwe)	Zimbabwe
22°00′S 31°44′E / 22.000°S 31.733°E / -22.000; 31.733 (Mozambique)	Mozambique
22°00′S 35°19′E / 22.000°S 35.317°E / -22.000; 35.317 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Mozambique Channel
22°00′S 43°16′E / 22.000°S 43.267°E / -22.000; 43.267 (Madagascar)	Madagascar
22°00′S 48°05′E / 22.000°S 48.083°E / -22.000; 48.083 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean
22°00′S 113°56′E / 22.000°S 113.933°E / -22.000; 113.933 (Australia)	Australia	Western Australia - North West Cape peninsula
22°00′S 114°08′E / 22.000°S 114.133°E / -22.000; 114.133 (Exmouth Gulf)	Indian Ocean	Exmouth Gulf
22°00′S 114°30′E / 22.000°S 114.500°E / -22.000; 114.500 (Australia)	Australia	Western Australia Northern Territory Queensland
22°00′S 149°29′E / 22.000°S 149.483°E / -22.000; 149.483 (Coral Sea)	Pacific Ocean	Coral Sea Passing through  Australia's Coral Sea Islands Territory
22°00′S 166°01′E / 22.000°S 166.017°E / -22.000; 166.017 (New Caledonia)	New Caledonia
22°00′S 166°45′E / 22.000°S 166.750°E / -22.000; 166.750 (Pacific Ocean)	Pacific Ocean	Passing just south of Mangaia,  Cook Islands Passing just south of Îles Maria,  French Polynesia Passing between the atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa,  French Polynesia
22°00′S 136°12′W / 22.000°S 136.200°W / -22.000; -136.200 (French Polynesia)	French Polynesia	Atoll of Maria Est
22°00′S 136°10′W / 22.000°S 136.167°W / -22.000; -136.167 (Pacific Ocean)	Pacific Ocean
22°00′S 70°11′W / 22.000°S 70.183°W / -22.000; -70.183 (Chile)	Chile
22°00′S 68°03′W / 22.000°S 68.050°W / -22.000; -68.050 (Bolivia)	Bolivia
22°00′S 66°17′W / 22.000°S 66.283°W / -22.000; -66.283 (Argentina)	Argentina
22°00′S 65°52′W / 22.000°S 65.867°W / -22.000; -65.867 (Bolivia)	Bolivia
22°00′S 63°56′W / 22.000°S 63.933°W / -22.000; -63.933 (Bolivia / Argentina border)	Bolivia /  Argentina border
22°00′S 63°43′W / 22.000°S 63.717°W / -22.000; -63.717 (Bolivia)	Bolivia	For 4.5 km - the border diverts south of the parallel around the town of Yacuíba
22°00′S 63°40′W / 22.000°S 63.667°W / -22.000; -63.667 (Bolivia / Argentina border)	Bolivia /  Argentina border
22°00′S 62°48′W / 22.000°S 62.800°W / -22.000; -62.800 (Bolivia)	Bolivia
22°00′S 62°34′W / 22.000°S 62.567°W / -22.000; -62.567 (Paraguay)	Paraguay
22°00′S 57°58′W / 22.000°S 57.967°W / -22.000; -57.967 (Brazil)	Brazil	Mato Grosso do Sul São Paulo Minas Gerais Rio de Janeiro
22°00′S 40°59′W / 22.000°S 40.983°W / -22.000; -40.983 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean

23rd parallel south

23°

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23rd parallel south (interactive map)

The 23rd parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 23 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane, about 50 km north of the Tropic of Capricorn. 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 23° south passes through:

Coordinates	Country, territory or ocean	Notes
23°0′S 0°0′E / 23.000°S 0.000°E / -23.000; 0.000 (Prime Meridian)	Atlantic Ocean
23°0′S 14°24′E / 23.000°S 14.400°E / -23.000; 14.400 (Namibia)	Namibia	Passing just south of Walvis Bay
23°0′S 20°0′E / 23.000°S 20.000°E / -23.000; 20.000 (Botswana)	Botswana
23°0′S 27°57′E / 23.000°S 27.950°E / -23.000; 27.950 (South Africa)	South Africa	Limpopo
23°0′S 31°30′E / 23.000°S 31.500°E / -23.000; 31.500 (Mozambique)	Mozambique
23°0′S 35°34′E / 23.000°S 35.567°E / -23.000; 35.567 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Mozambique Channel
23°0′S 43°29′E / 23.000°S 43.483°E / -23.000; 43.483 (Madagascar)	Madagascar
23°0′S 47°48′E / 23.000°S 47.800°E / -23.000; 47.800 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean
23°0′S 113°50′E / 23.000°S 113.833°E / -23.000; 113.833 (Australia)	Australia	Western Australia Northern Territory Queensland
23°0′S 150°46′E / 23.000°S 150.767°E / -23.000; 150.767 (Coral Sea)	Pacific Ocean	Coral Sea Passing just north of Cato Reef in  Australia's Coral Sea Islands Territory
23°0′S 167°17′E / 23.000°S 167.283°E / -23.000; 167.283 (Pacific Ocean)		The parallel defines the southern maritime boundary of the  Cook Islands, from the 167th meridian west to the 156th meridian west Passing just north of Morane atoll,  French Polynesia Passing just north of Mangareva island,  French Polynesia
23°0′S 70°20′W / 23.000°S 70.333°W / -23.000; -70.333 (Chile)	Chile
23°0′S 66°58′W / 23.000°S 66.967°W / -23.000; -66.967 (Argentina)	Argentina
23°0′S 62°0′W / 23.000°S 62.000°W / -23.000; -62.000 (Paraguay)	Paraguay
23°0′S 55°38′W / 23.000°S 55.633°W / -23.000; -55.633 (Brazil)	Brazil	Mato Grosso do Sul Paraná São Paulo - passing north of the city of São Paulo Rio de Janeiro - passing just south of the city of Rio de Janeiro
23°0′S 43°14′W / 23.000°S 43.233°W / -23.000; -43.233 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean	Passing just south of the coast of  Brazil
23°0′S 42°1′W / 23.000°S 42.017°W / -23.000; -42.017 (Brazil)	Brazil	Rio de Janeiro - Ilha do Cabo Frio
23°0′S 41°58′W / 23.000°S 41.967°W / -23.000; -41.967 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean

24th parallel south

24°

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24th parallel south (interactive map)

The 24th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 24 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane, about 60 km south of the Tropic of Capricorn. 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 24° south passes through:

Coordinates	Country, territory or ocean	Notes
24°0′S 0°0′E / 24.000°S 0.000°E / -24.000; 0.000 (Prime Meridian)	Atlantic Ocean
24°0′S 14°27′E / 24.000°S 14.450°E / -24.000; 14.450 (Namibia)	Namibia
24°0′S 20°0′E / 24.000°S 20.000°E / -24.000; 20.000 (Botswana)	Botswana
24°0′S 26°55′E / 24.000°S 26.917°E / -24.000; 26.917 (South Africa)	South Africa	Limpopo Mpumalanga - for about 13 km
24°0′S 31°53′E / 24.000°S 31.883°E / -24.000; 31.883 (Mozambique)	Mozambique
24°0′S 35°31′E / 24.000°S 35.517°E / -24.000; 35.517 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Mozambique Channel
24°0′S 43°39′E / 24.000°S 43.650°E / -24.000; 43.650 (Madagascar)	Madagascar
24°0′S 47°30′E / 24.000°S 47.500°E / -24.000; 47.500 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean
24°0′S 113°27′E / 24.000°S 113.450°E / -24.000; 113.450 (Australia)	Australia	Western Australia Northern Territory Queensland
24°0′S 151°41′E / 24.000°S 151.683°E / -24.000; 151.683 (Coral Sea)	Pacific Ocean	Coral Sea
24°0′S 166°7′E / 24.000°S 166.117°E / -24.000; 166.117 (Pacific Ocean)		Passing just south of Raivavae island,  French Polynesia Passing just south of Oeno Island,  Pitcairn Islands
24°0′S 70°31′W / 24.000°S 70.517°W / -24.000; -70.517 (Chile)	Chile
24°0′S 67°18′W / 24.000°S 67.300°W / -24.000; -67.300 (Argentina)	Argentina
24°0′S 60°23′W / 24.000°S 60.383°W / -24.000; -60.383 (Paraguay)	Paraguay
24°0′S 55°15′W / 24.000°S 55.250°W / -24.000; -55.250 (Brazil)	Brazil	Mato Grosso do Sul - for about 4 km
24°0′S 55°12′W / 24.000°S 55.200°W / -24.000; -55.200 (Paraguay)	Paraguay
24°0′S 54°22′W / 24.000°S 54.367°W / -24.000; -54.367 (Brazil)	Brazil	Mato Grosso do Sul Paraná São Paulo - passing south of the city of São Paulo
24°0′S 46°12′W / 24.000°S 46.200°W / -24.000; -46.200 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean	Passing just south of São Sebastião Island,  Brazil

25th parallel south

25°

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25th parallel south (interactive map)

The 25th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 25 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane, just south of the Tropic of Capricorn. 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 25° south passes through:

Coordinates	Country, territory or ocean	Notes
25°0′S 0°0′E / 25.000°S 0.000°E / -25.000; 0.000 (Prime Meridian)	Atlantic Ocean
25°0′S 14°50′E / 25.000°S 14.833°E / -25.000; 14.833 (Namibia)	Namibia
25°0′S 20°0′E / 25.000°S 20.000°E / -25.000; 20.000 (South Africa)	South Africa	Northern Cape: Northernmost tip in Kalahari
25°0′S 20°20′E / 25.000°S 20.333°E / -25.000; 20.333 (Botswana)	Botswana
25°0′S 25°50′E / 25.000°S 25.833°E / -25.000; 25.833 (South Africa)	South Africa	North West Limpopo Mpumalanga
25°0′S 32°2′E / 25.000°S 32.033°E / -25.000; 32.033 (Mozambique)	Mozambique
25°0′S 34°4′E / 25.000°S 34.067°E / -25.000; 34.067 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Mozambique Channel
25°0′S 44°2′E / 25.000°S 44.033°E / -25.000; 44.033 (Madagascar)	Madagascar
25°0′S 47°0′E / 25.000°S 47.000°E / -25.000; 47.000 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean
25°0′S 113°7′E / 25.000°S 113.117°E / -25.000; 113.117 (Australia)	Australia	Western Australia - Dorre Island
25°0′S 113°7′E / 25.000°S 113.117°E / -25.000; 113.117 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Geographe Channel
25°0′S 113°39′E / 25.000°S 113.650°E / -25.000; 113.650 (Australia)	Australia	Western Australia Northern Territory Queensland
25°0′S 152°30′E / 25.000°S 152.500°E / -25.000; 152.500 (Coral Sea)	Pacific Ocean	Coral Sea
25°0′S 153°13′E / 25.000°S 153.217°E / -25.000; 153.217 (Australia)	Australia	Queensland - Fraser Island
25°0′S 153°21′E / 25.000°S 153.350°E / -25.000; 153.350 (Coral Sea)	Pacific Ocean	Coral Sea
25°0′S 164°55′E / 25.000°S 164.917°E / -25.000; 164.917 (Pacific Ocean)		Passing just north of Pitcairn Island
25°0′S 70°28′W / 25.000°S 70.467°W / -25.000; -70.467 (Chile)	Chile
25°0′S 68°24′W / 25.000°S 68.400°W / -25.000; -68.400 (Argentina)	Argentina
25°0′S 58°8′W / 25.000°S 58.133°W / -25.000; -58.133 (Paraguay)	Paraguay
25°0′S 54°27′W / 25.000°S 54.450°W / -25.000; -54.450 (Brazil)	Brazil	Paraná - for about 15 km; passing just north of Curitiba São Paulo - for about 20 km
25°0′S 47°52′W / 25.000°S 47.867°W / -25.000; -47.867 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean

See also

• Circles of latitude between the 15th parallel south and the 20th parallel south
• Circles of latitude between the 25th parallel south and the 30th parallel south

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