26th parallel north

26th parallel north

The 26th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 26 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.

A section of the border between Western Sahara and Mauritania is defined by the parallel.

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 26° north passes through:

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