The 1st parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 1 degree south of the Earth's equatorial plane.
The parallel defines most of the border between Uganda and Tanzania, and a very short section of the border between Kenya and Tanzania.
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 1° south passes through:
-
| Country, territory or sea |
Notes |
| Atlantic Ocean |
|
Gabon |
|
Republic of the Congo |
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Uganda |
|
Uganda / Tanzania border |
Mostly in Lake Victoria |
Kenya / Tanzania border |
A very short section of the border, entirely within Lake Victoria |
Kenya |
|
Somalia |
|
| Indian Ocean |
Passing just south of Addu Atoll, Maldives |
Indonesia |
Islands of Siberut and Sumatra |
| Karimata Strait |
|
Indonesia |
Islands of Maya Karimata and Borneo |
| Makassar Strait |
|
Indonesia |
Island of Sulawesi |
| Gulf of Tomini |
|
Indonesia |
Island of Sulawesi |
| Molucca Sea |
|
Indonesia |
Island of Damar |
| Halmahera Sea |
|
Indonesia |
Islands of Salawati, Western New Guinea, Noemfoor and Biak |
| Pacific Ocean |
Passing just north of the atolls of Pelleluhu and Heina, Papua New Guinea
Passing just south of the Kaniet Islands, Papua New Guinea
Passing just south of Banaba Island, Kiribati
Passing between the atolls of Nonouti and Tabiteuea, Kiribati |
Ecuador |
Island of Isabela, Galápagos Islands |
| Pacific Ocean |
|
Ecuador |
|
Peru |
|
Colombia |
|
Brazil |
Mainland and islands of Grande do Gurupá and Marajó |
| Atlantic Ocean |
|
No comments have been added.