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21st parallel north
The
21st parallel
north
is a
circle of latitude
that is 21
degrees north
of the
Earth's
equatorial plane
. It
crosses
Africa
,
Asia
, the
Indian Ocean
, the
Pacific Ocean
,
North America
, the
Caribbean
and
the Atlantic
Ocean.
At this
latitude
the sun
is
visible
for
13 hours
,
25
minutes during the
summer solstice
and 10
hours
,
51
minutes during the
winter solstice
.
Around
the world
Starting
at the
Prime Meridian
and heading eastwards, the parallel 21° north
passes
through: