In the United States, it approximately forms the border between Arkansas in the north and Louisiana on the south. (The border is actually a couple of kilometres north of the parallel.) The Louisiana Territory was that part of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase which lay north of the 33rd parallel.
^"Containment: The Iraqi no-fly zones". BBC News. 29 December 1998. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
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The 33rd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 33 degrees north of the Earth s equatorial plane It is approximate at the midpoint between the equator 0 degrees and the Arctic Circle 66 6 degrees North Latitude It crosses North Africa Asia the Pacific Ocean North America and the Atlantic Ocean 33 class notpageimage 33rd parallel north Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMapDownload coordinates as KML GPX all coordinates GPX primary coordinates GPX secondary coordinates In the United States the 33rd parallel approximately defines the border between Arkansas and Louisiana In Iraq the parallel defined the limit of the southern no fly zone from 4 September 1996 to 30 August 2003 Before this time it had been set at the 32nd parallel north as part of Operation Southern Watch 1 In the United States it approximately forms the border between Arkansas in the north and Louisiana on the south The border is actually a couple of kilometres north of the parallel The Louisiana Territory was that part of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase which lay north of the 33rd parallel The parallel is part of the horse latitudes At this latitude the sun is visible for 14 hours 20 minutes during the summer solstice and 9 hours 58 minutes during the winter solstice 2 Around the world EditStarting at the prime meridian and heading eastwards the parallel 33 north passes through Co ordinates Country territory or sea Notes33 0 N 0 0 E 33 000 N 0 000 E 33 000 0 000 Prime Meridian nbsp Algeria33 0 N 8 11 E 33 000 N 8 183 E 33 000 8 183 Tunisia nbsp Tunisia33 0 N 11 31 E 33 000 N 11 517 E 33 000 11 517 Libya nbsp Libya33 0 N 12 0 E 33 000 N 12 000 E 33 000 12 000 Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean Sea Passing just north of Tripoli nbsp Libya33 0 N 35 5 E 33 000 N 35 083 E 33 000 35 083 Israel nbsp Israel Passing through Nahariya and Amuka33 0 N 35 38 E 33 000 N 35 633 E 33 000 35 633 Golan Heights Golan Heights Territory controlled by nbsp Israel claimed by nbsp Syria passing through the northern edge of Katzrin33 0 N 35 52 E 33 000 N 35 867 E 33 000 35 867 United Nations UNDOF buffer zone About 500 m 1 640 ft 33 0 N 35 53 E 33 000 N 35 883 E 33 000 35 883 Syria nbsp Syria33 0 N 38 5 E 33 000 N 38 083 E 33 000 38 083 Jordan nbsp Jordan33 0 N 39 3 E 33 000 N 39 050 E 33 000 39 050 Iraq nbsp Iraq Passing just south of Baghdad33 0 N 46 6 E 33 000 N 46 100 E 33 000 46 100 Iran nbsp Iran33 0 N 60 38 E 33 000 N 60 633 E 33 000 60 633 Afghanistan nbsp Afghanistan33 0 N 69 30 E 33 000 N 69 500 E 33 000 69 500 Pakistan nbsp Pakistan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Punjab Azad Kashmir claimed by nbsp India33 0 N 74 21 E 33 000 N 74 350 E 33 000 74 350 India nbsp India Jammu and Kashmir claimed by nbsp Pakistan Ladakh claimed by nbsp Pakistan Himachal Pradesh33 0 N 79 14 E 33 000 N 79 233 E 33 000 79 233 Aksai Chin Aksai Chin Disputed between nbsp India and nbsp People s Republic of China33 0 N 79 21 E 33 000 N 79 350 E 33 000 79 350 China nbsp People s Republic of China Tibet Qinghai Sichuan Qinghai Sichuan Gansu Shaanxi Hubei Henan Anhui Jiangsu Anhui for about 12 km 7 5 mi Jiangsu33 0 N 126 16 E 33 000 N 126 267 E 33 000 126 267 South Korea Sea Korea South Sea Passing just south of the island of Marado nbsp South Korea33 0 N 129 2 E 33 000 N 129 033 E 33 000 129 033 Japan nbsp Japan Island of Nakadōri Nagasaki Prefecture Island of Kyushu Nagasaki Prefecture Saga Prefecture Kumamoto Prefecture Ōita Prefecture Island of Shikoku Ehime Prefecture Kōchi Prefecture33 0 N 133 1 E 33 000 N 133 017 E 33 000 133 017 Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean33 0 N 118 35 W 33 000 N 118 583 W 33 000 118 583 United States nbsp United States California Northern tip of San Clemente Island33 0 N 118 33 W 33 000 N 118 550 W 33 000 118 550 Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean33 0 N 117 17 W 33 000 N 117 283 W 33 000 117 283 United States nbsp United States California passing through Solana Beach and just north of Brawley Arizona passing through Casa Grande Ruins National Monument New Mexico Texas passing through the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex Louisiana passing just south of the border with Arkansas Mississippi Alabama Georgia passing through LaGrange and Louisville South Carolina passing through Goose Creek33 0 N 79 28 W 33 000 N 79 467 W 33 000 79 467 Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean33 0 N 16 23 W 33 000 N 16 383 W 33 000 16 383 Portugal nbsp Portugal Cal Islet just south of Porto Santo Island Madeira33 0 N 16 22 W 33 000 N 16 367 W 33 000 16 367 Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean33 0 N 8 45 W 33 000 N 8 750 W 33 000 8 750 Morocco nbsp Morocco Passing through Settat33 0 N 1 28 W 33 000 N 1 467 W 33 000 1 467 Algeria nbsp AlgeriaSee also Edit32nd parallel north 34th parallel northReferences Edit Containment The Iraqi no fly zones BBC News 29 December 1998 Retrieved 4 February 2012 Duration of Daylight Darkness Table for One Year U S Naval Observatory 2019 09 24 Archived from the original on 2019 10 12 Retrieved 2021 03 10 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 33rd parallel north amp 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