21st Parallel North - Around The World

Around The World

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 21° north passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
21°0′N 0°0′E / 21.000°N 0.000°E / 21.000; 0.000 (Prime Meridian)	Mali
21°0′N 1°11′E / 21.000°N 1.183°E / 21.000; 1.183 (Algeria)	Algeria
21°0′N 7°42′E / 21.000°N 7.700°E / 21.000; 7.700 (Niger)	Niger
21°0′N 15°36′E / 21.000°N 15.600°E / 21.000; 15.600 (Chad)	Chad
21°0′N 21°5′E / 21.000°N 21.083°E / 21.000; 21.083 (Libya)	Libya
21°0′N 25°0′E / 21.000°N 25.000°E / 21.000; 25.000 (Sudan)	Sudan
21°0′N 37°7′E / 21.000°N 37.117°E / 21.000; 37.117 (Red Sea)	Red Sea
21°0′N 39°17′E / 21.000°N 39.283°E / 21.000; 39.283 (Saudi Arabia)	Saudi Arabia
21°0′N 55°20′E / 21.000°N 55.333°E / 21.000; 55.333 (Oman)	Oman
21°0′N 58°48′E / 21.000°N 58.800°E / 21.000; 58.800 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Arabian Sea
21°0′N 70°14′E / 21.000°N 70.233°E / 21.000; 70.233 (India)	India	Gujarat - Kathiawar peninsula
21°0′N 71°40′E / 21.000°N 71.667°E / 21.000; 71.667 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Gulf of Khambhat
21°0′N 72°44′E / 21.000°N 72.733°E / 21.000; 72.733 (India)	India	Gujarat Maharashtra Chhattisgarh Orissa
21°0′N 86°53′E / 21.000°N 86.883°E / 21.000; 86.883 (Indian Ocean)	Indian Ocean	Bay of Bengal
21°0′N 92°11′E / 21.000°N 92.183°E / 21.000; 92.183 (Bangladesh)	Bangladesh
21°0′N 92°16′E / 21.000°N 92.267°E / 21.000; 92.267 (Myanmar)	Myanmar (Burma)
21°0′N 100°33′E / 21.000°N 100.550°E / 21.000; 100.550 (Laos)	Laos
21°0′N 103°4′E / 21.000°N 103.067°E / 21.000; 103.067 (Vietnam)	Vietnam	Mainland and some islands
21°0′N 107°50′E / 21.000°N 107.833°E / 21.000; 107.833 (South China Sea)	South China Sea	Gulf of Tonkin - passing just south of Weizhou Island, Guangxi, People's Republic of China
21°0′N 109°41′E / 21.000°N 109.683°E / 21.000; 109.683 (China)	People's Republic of China	Guangdong (Leizhou Peninsula and Donghai Island)
21°0′N 110°31′E / 21.000°N 110.517°E / 21.000; 110.517 (South China Sea)	South China Sea	Passing just south of Mavudis island, Philippines
21°0′N 121°56′E / 21.000°N 121.933°E / 21.000; 121.933 (Pacific Ocean)	Pacific Ocean	Passing between Molokai and Lanai islands, Hawaii, United States
21°0′N 156°40′W / 21.000°N 156.667°W / 21.000; -156.667 (United States)	United States	Island of Maui, Hawaii
21°0′N 156°33′W / 21.000°N 156.550°W / 21.000; -156.550 (Pacific Ocean)	Pacific Ocean
21°0′N 105°20′W / 21.000°N 105.333°W / 21.000; -105.333 (Mexico)	Mexico
21°0′N 97°19′W / 21.000°N 97.317°W / 21.000; -97.317 (Gulf of Mexico)	Gulf of Mexico	Bay of Campeche
21°0′N 90°20′W / 21.000°N 90.333°W / 21.000; -90.333 (Mexico)	Mexico	Yucatán Peninsula
21°0′N 86°49′W / 21.000°N 86.817°W / 21.000; -86.817 (Caribbean Sea)	Caribbean Sea
21°0′N 79°13′W / 21.000°N 79.217°W / 21.000; -79.217 (Cuba)	Cuba	Doce Leguas Cays
21°0′N 79°10′W / 21.000°N 79.167°W / 21.000; -79.167 (Caribbean Sea)	Caribbean Sea
21°0′N 78°26′W / 21.000°N 78.433°W / 21.000; -78.433 (Cuba)	Cuba
21°0′N 75°34′W / 21.000°N 75.567°W / 21.000; -75.567 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean
21°0′N 73°42′W / 21.000°N 73.700°W / 21.000; -73.700 (Bahamas)	Bahamas	Great Inagua island
21°0′N 73°8′W / 21.000°N 73.133°W / 21.000; -73.133 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean	Passing to the south of the southernmost cays of the Turks and Caicos Islands
21°0′N 17°3′W / 21.000°N 17.050°W / 21.000; -17.050 (Western Sahara)	Western Sahara	Claimed by Morocco - Ras Nouadhibou peninsula
21°0′N 17°2′W / 21.000°N 17.033°W / 21.000; -17.033 (Mauritania)	Mauritania	Ras Nouadhibou peninsula
21°0′N 17°0′W / 21.000°N 17.000°W / 21.000; -17.000 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean
21°0′N 16°50′W / 21.000°N 16.833°W / 21.000; -16.833 (Mauritania)	Mauritania
21°0′N 6°6′W / 21.000°N 6.100°W / 21.000; -6.100 (Mali)	Mali