2nd parallel north

Template:Latlongmap The 2nd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 2 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.

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 2° north passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
2°0′N 0°0′E	Atlantic Ocean	Gulf of Guinea
2°0′N 9°47′E	Equatorial Guinea
2°0′N 11°20′E	Gabon
2°0′N 13°14′E	Republic of the Congo
2°0′N 15°2′E	Cameroon	For about 9km
2°0′N 15°7′E	Republic of the Congo	For about 17km
2°0′N 15°16′E	Cameroon
2°0′N 16°3′E	Republic of the Congo
2°0′N 18°5′E	Democratic Republic of the Congo	The border with Uganda is in Lake Albert
2°0′N 31°14′E	Uganda
2°0′N 34°59′E	Kenya
2°0′N 41°0′E	Somalia
2°0′N 45°17′E	Indian Ocean	Passing just south of Mogadishu, Somalia
2°0′N 73°21′E	Maldives	Laamu Atoll
2°0′N 73°33′E	Indian Ocean	Passing just south of the Banyak Islands, Indonesia
2°0′N 98°27′E	Indonesia	Islands of Sumatra and Rupat
2°0′N 101°46′E	Strait of Malacca
2°0′N 102°35′E	Malaysia	Johor
2°0′N 104°6′E	South China Sea
2°0′N 109°35′E	Indonesia	Kalimantan, Borneo - for about 3km
2°0′N 109°37′E	Malaysia	Sarawak, Borneo - for about 3km
2°0′N 109°39′E	South China Sea
2°0′N 111°10′E	Malaysia	Sarawak, Borneo
2°0′N 114°52′E	Indonesia	Kalimantan, Borneo
2°0′N 117°50′E	Celebes Sea
2°0′N 125°17′E	Molucca Sea	Passing just south of the island of Biaro, Indonesia
2°0′N 127°46′E	Indonesia	Island of Halmahera
2°0′N 127°57′E	Pacific Ocean
2°0′N 128°16′E	Indonesia	Island of Morotai - for about 1km
2°0′N 128°17′E	Pacific Ocean	Passing just north of Abaiang atoll, Kiribati
2°0′N 173°15′E	Kiribati	Marakei atoll
2°0′N 173°18′E	Pacific Ocean
2°0′N 157°47′W	Kiribati	Kiritimati atoll
2°0′N 157°40′W	Pacific Ocean
2°0′N 78°39′W	Colombia
2°0′N 68°13′W	Brazil	For about 3km
2°0′N 68°11′W	Colombia
2°0′N 67°39′W	Brazil
2°0′N 67°18′W	Colombia
2°0′N 67°7′W	Venezuela
2°0′N 63°46′W	Brazil
2°0′N 59°44′W	Disputed area	Controlled by Guyana, claimed by Venezuela
2°0′N 58°28′W	Guyana
2°0′N 57°55′W	Disputed area	Controlled by Guyana, claimed by Suriname
2°0′N 57°9′W	Brazil	For about 8km
2°0′N 57°4′W	Disputed area	Controlled by Guyana, claimed by Suriname
2°0′N 56°38′W	Suriname
2°0′N 55°55′W	Brazil	Mainland and the island of Maracá
2°0′N 50°17′W	Atlantic Ocean

See also

• 1st parallel north
• 3rd parallel north