10th parallel south

10th parallel south

The 10th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 10 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane.

Part of the border between Brazil and Peru is defined by the parallel.

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 10° south passes through:

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