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13th parallel north
The
13th parallel
north
is a
circle of latitude
that is
13
degrees north
of the
Earth's
equatorial plane
. It
crosses
Africa
,
Asia
, the
Indian Ocean
, the
Pacific Ocean
,
Central America
, the
Caribbean
and
the Atlantic
Ocean.
At this latitude
the sun
is
visible
for 12
hours
, 53 minutes during the
summer solstice
and
11
hours,
22 minutes
during the
winter solstice
.
Around
the world
Starting
at the
Prime Meridian
and heading eastwards, the parallel 13° north
passes
through: