28th parallel north

28th parallel north

The 28th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 28 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.

In Mexico the parallel defines the border between the states of Baja California and Baja California Sur.

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 28° north passes through:

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