List of countries by latitude explained
The following table lists the regions of the Earth at various latitudes:
| Latitude | Locations |
|---|
| 90° N | North Pole |
| 75° N | Arctic Ocean
- Russia; northern Canada; Greenland
|
| 60° N | Oslo, Norway; Helsinki, Finland; Stockholm, Sweden; major parts of Nordic countries in EU; St. Petersburg, Russia; southern Alaska United States; southern border of the Yukon and the Northwest territories in Canada; Shetland, UK (Scotland) |
| 45° N | France
- northern Italy; Croatia; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Belgrade, Serbia; Romania; the Black Sea; Ukraine; Russia; the Caspian Sea; Kazakhstan; Uzbekistan; China; Mongolia; Hokkaidō, Japan; United States; Ontario, Canada
|
| 30° N | Palestine
- Morocco; Algeria; Israel; Libya; Giza, Egypt; Jordan; Saudi Arabia; Iraq; Kuwait; the Persian Gulf; Iran; Afghanistan; Pakistan; northern India; Nepal; southern China; southern Japan; northern Mexico; United States
|
| 15° N | Senegal
- Mauritania; Mali; Burkina Faso; Niger; Chad; Sudan; Eritrea; Yemen; southern India; Myanmar; Thailand; Laos; Vietnam; Philippines; Northern Mariana Islands; southern Mexico; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Cape Verde
|
| 0° | São Tomé and Príncipe
- Gabon; Republic of the Congo; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Uganda; Lake Victoria; Kenya; Somalia; Malaysia; Singapore; Indonesia; Galápagos Islands and Quito, Ecuador; Colombia; Brazil
|
| 15° S | Angola
- Zambia; Mozambique; Malawi; Madagascar; northern Australia; Vanuatu; French Polynesia; Peru; Bolivia; Brazil
|
| 30° S | South Africa
- Lesotho; southern Australia; Chile; Argentina; Southern Brazil
|
| 45° S | New Zealand
- Chile; Argentina
|
| 60° S | Entirely ocean (slightly north of the South Orkney Islands); sometimes considered the northern boundary of the Southern Ocean |
| 75° S | Dome C, Antarctica |
| 90° S | South Pole | |
See also
