2nd parallel south
Appearance
The 2nd parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 2 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane.
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 2° south passes through:
Country, territory or sea Notes Atlantic Ocean Passing just south of the island of Annobón, Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Republic of the Congo
Gabon
Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
Tanzania
Passing through Lake Victoria Kenya
Indian Ocean Passing just north of the island of Sipura, Indonesia
Indonesia
Islands of Sumatra and Bangka Karimata Strait Indonesia
Island of Borneo Makassar Strait Indonesia
Island of Sulawesi Banda Sea Indonesia
Banggai archipelago Banda Sea Indonesia
Island of Taliabu Banda Sea Indonesia
Island of Sanana Ceram Sea Indonesia
Island of Misool Ceram Sea Indonesia
Western New Guinea Cenderawasih Bay Passing just south of the island of Yapen, Indonesia
Indonesia
Western New Guinea Pacific Ocean Passing just south of the Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Manus Island Pacific Ocean Passing just south of Onotoa atoll, Kiribati
Ecuador
Peru
Colombia
Brazil
Atlantic Ocean
External Links
- [1], 2nd parallel south at MSN maps