31st parallel south

The 31st parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 31 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.

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31st parallel south

At this latitude the sun is visible for 14 hours, 13 minutes during the December solstice and 10 hours, 4 minutes during the June solstice.

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 31° south passes through:

Coordinates	Country, territory or ocean	Notes
31°0′S 0°0′E	Atlantic Ocean
31°0′S 17°40′E	South Africa	Northern Cape - for about 20 km Western Cape Northern Cape Eastern Cape KwaZulu-Natal - for about 13 km
31°0′S 30°16′E	Indian Ocean
31°0′S 115°19′E	Australia	Western Australia South Australia New South Wales – Passing just north of Kempsey
31°0′S 153°2′E	Pacific Ocean
31°0′S 71°39′W	Chile	Coquimbo Region
31°0′S 70°17′W	Argentina	San Juan Province La Rioja Province Córdoba Province Santa Fe Province Entre Ríos Province Passing near the cities of Paraná (31°44′S 60°32′W) and Santa Fe (31°38′S 60°42′W).
31°0′S 57°52′W	Uruguay
31°0′S 55°53′W	Brazil	Rio Grande do Sul - for about 13 km
31°0′S 55°45′W	Uruguay
31°0′S 55°26′W	Brazil	Rio Grande do Sul
31°0′S 50°41′W	Atlantic Ocean

See also

• 30th parallel south
• 32nd parallel south