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32nd parallel north

 
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Coordinates: 32°N 0°W / 32°N 0°W / 32; -0 (Prime Meridian)

Points on parallel 32° north

The 32nd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 32 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean.

In the United States, the parallel defines part of the border between New Mexico and Texas. It was the proposed route of the Texas Pacific Railroad[citation needed].
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 32° north passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
32°0′N 0°0′E / 32°N 0°E / 32; 0 (Prime Meridian)  Algeria
32°0′N 9°8′E / 32°N 9.133°E / 32; 9.133 (Tunisia)  Tunisia
32°0′N 10°47′E / 32°N 10.783°E / 32; 10.783 (Libya)  Libya
32°0′N 15°21′E / 32°N 15.35°E / 32; 15.35 (Mediterranean Sea) Mediterranean Sea Gulf of Sidra
32°0′N 19°58′E / 32°N 19.967°E / 32; 19.967 (Libya)  Libya
32°0′N 24°49′E / 32°N 24.817°E / 32; 24.817 (Mediterranean Sea) Mediterranean Sea
32°0′N 34°44′E / 32°N 34.733°E / 32; 34.733 (Israel)  Israel
32°0′N 35°0′E / 32°N 35°E / 32; 35 (West Bank) West Bank Controlled by  Israel and the  Palestinian Authority
32°0′N 35°32′E / 32°N 35.533°E / 32; 35.533 (Jordan)  Jordan Passing just north of Amman
32°0′N 39°0′E / 32°N 39°E / 32; 39 (Saudi Arabia)  Saudi Arabia
32°0′N 40°6′E / 32°N 40.1°E / 32; 40.1 (Iraq)  Iraq
32°0′N 47°42′E / 32°N 47.7°E / 32; 47.7 (Iran)  Iran
32°0′N 60°50′E / 32°N 60.833°E / 32; 60.833 (Afghanistan)  Afghanistan
32°0′N 69°18′E / 32°N 69.3°E / 32; 69.3 (Pakistan)  Pakistan
32°0′N 74°50′E / 32°N 74.833°E / 32; 74.833 (India)  India
32°0′N 78°40′E / 32°N 78.667°E / 32; 78.667 (Aksai Chin) Aksai Chin Disputed between  India and  People's Republic of China
32°0′N 78°44′E / 32°N 78.733°E / 32; 78.733 (China)  People's Republic of China
32°0′N 121°45′E / 32°N 121.75°E / 32; 121.75 (East China Sea) East China Sea
32°0′N 130°11′E / 32°N 130.183°E / 32; 130.183 (Japan)  Japan Island of Kyūshū
32°0′N 131°30′E / 32°N 131.5°E / 32; 131.5 (Pacific Ocean) Pacific Ocean
32°0′N 116°51′W / 32°N 116.85°W / 32; -116.85 (Mexico)  Mexico Baja California
Sonora
32°0′N 113°12′W / 32°N 113.2°W / 32; -113.2 (United States)  United States Arizona
New Mexico
New Mexico / Texas border
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
32°0′N 80°50′W / 32°N 80.833°W / 32; -80.833 (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean Passing just south of  Bermuda
Passing just south of the Desertas Islands, Madeira,  Portugal
32°0′N 9°22′W / 32°N 9.367°W / 32; -9.367 (Morocco)  Morocco
32°0′N 2°56′W / 32°N 2.933°W / 32; -2.933 (Algeria)  Algeria

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