1st parallel south
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The 1st parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 1 degree south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.
The parallel defines most of the border between Uganda and Tanzania, and a very short section of the border between Kenya and Tanzania.
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 1° south 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. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Gabon
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Republic of the Congo
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. Uganda
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Uganda /
Tanzania border
Mostly in Lake Victoria Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Kenya /
Tanzania border
A short section of the border (about 11 km), entirely within Lake Victoria Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Kenya
Passing about 30 km north of the capital, Nairobi 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 just south of Addu Atoll, Maldives
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia
Island of Siberut Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mentawai Strait 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. Karimata Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia
Islands of Maya Karimata and Borneo Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Makassar Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia
Island of Sulawesi Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Gulf of Tomini Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia
Island of Sulawesi Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Banda Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia
Island of Sulawesi Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Molucca Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia
Island of Damar Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Halmahera Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia
Islands of Salawati and New Guinea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Cenderawasih Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia
Island of Noemfoor Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Cenderawasih Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Indonesia
Island of Biak Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just north of the atolls of Pelleluhu and Heina, Papua New Guinea
Passing just south of the Kaniet Islands,Papua New Guinea
Passing just south of Banaba Island,Kiribati
Passing between the atolls of Nonouti and Tabiteuea,Kiribati
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Ecuador
Island of Isabela Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Passing just south of the island of San Cristóbal, Ecuador
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Ecuador
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Peru
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. Brazil
Amazonas
Roraima
Amazonas
Pará
Amapá
Maranhão
Pará - islands of Grande do Gurupá and Marajó, and the mainlandLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean