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2nd parallel north

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Template:Latlongmap The 2nd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 2 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.

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

Country, territory or sea Notes
Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Guinea
 Equatorial Guinea
 Gabon
 Republic of the Congo
 Cameroon
 Republic of the Congo
 Democratic Republic of the Congo
 Uganda
 Kenya
 Somalia
Indian Ocean
 Maldives Laamu Atoll
Indian Ocean
 Indonesia Islands of Sumatra and Rupat
Strait of Malacca
 Malaysia Johor
South China Sea
 Indonesia Borneo - for about 3km
 Malaysia Sarawak, Borneo - for about 3km
South China Sea
 Malaysia Sarawak, Borneo
 Indonesia Borneo
Celebes Sea
Molucca Sea
 Indonesia Islands of Halmahera and Morotai
Pacific Ocean
 Kiribati Marakei atoll
Pacific Ocean
 Kiribati Kiritimati atoll
Pacific Ocean
 Colombia
 Brazil For about 3km
 Colombia
 Brazil For about 3km
 Colombia
 Venezuela
 Brazil
 Guyana Including territory claimed by  Venezuela
 Brazil For about 8km
 Guyana
 Suriname
 Brazil Mainland and the island of Maracá
Atlantic Ocean

See also