Co-ordinates
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Country, territory/sea
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Notes
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12°0′N 0°0′E / 12.000°N 0.000°E / 12.000; 0.000 (Prime Meridian)
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Burkina Faso
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12°0′N 2°19′E / 12.000°N 2.317°E / 12.000; 2.317 (Niger)
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Niger
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For about 15 km
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12°0′N 2°28′E / 12.000°N 2.467°E / 12.000; 2.467 (Benin)
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Benin
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12°0′N 3°15′E / 12.000°N 3.250°E / 12.000; 3.250 (Niger)
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Niger
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12°0′N 3°40′E / 12.000°N 3.667°E / 12.000; 3.667 (Nigeria)
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Nigeria
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Passing through Kano
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12°0′N 14°38′E / 12.000°N 14.633°E / 12.000; 14.633 (Cameroon)
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Cameroon
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12°0′N 15°5′E / 12.000°N 15.083°E / 12.000; 15.083 (Chad)
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Chad
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Passing just south of N'Djamena
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12°0′N 22°37′E / 12.000°N 22.617°E / 12.000; 22.617 (Sudan)
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Sudan
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12°0′N 32°45′E / 12.000°N 32.750°E / 12.000; 32.750 (South Sudan)
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South Sudan
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12°0′N 33°13′E / 12.000°N 33.217°E / 12.000; 33.217 (Sudan)
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Sudan
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12°0′N 35°18′E / 12.000°N 35.300°E / 12.000; 35.300 (Ethiopia)
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Ethiopia
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Passing through Lake Tana
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12°0′N 42°5′E / 12.000°N 42.083°E / 12.000; 42.083 (Djibouti)
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Djibouti
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12°0′N 43°23′E / 12.000°N 43.383°E / 12.000; 43.383 (Indian Ocean)
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Indian Ocean
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Gulf of Aden – passing just north of the northernmost point of Somalia Arabian Sea – passing just south of the Socotra archipelago, Yemen
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12°0′N 75°15′E / 12.000°N 75.250°E / 12.000; 75.250 (India)
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India
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Kerala Karnataka Tamil Nadu Puducherry – for about 4 km Tamil Nadu
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12°0′N 79°51′E / 12.000°N 79.850°E / 12.000; 79.850 (Indian Ocean)
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Indian Ocean
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Bay of Bengal
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12°0′N 92°37′E / 12.000°N 92.617°E / 12.000; 92.617 (India)
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India
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands – South Andaman Island and Havelock Island
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12°0′N 93°1′E / 12.000°N 93.017°E / 12.000; 93.017 (Indian Ocean)
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Indian Ocean
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Andaman Sea
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12°0′N 97°44′E / 12.000°N 97.733°E / 12.000; 97.733 (Myanmar)
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Myanmar (Burma)
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Mergui Archipelago and mainland
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12°0′N 99°35′E / 12.000°N 99.583°E / 12.000; 99.583 (Thailand)
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Thailand
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Prachuap Khiri Khan province
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12°0′N 99°52′E / 12.000°N 99.867°E / 12.000; 99.867 (Gulf of Thailand)
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Gulf of Thailand
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12°0′N 102°18′E / 12.000°N 102.300°E / 12.000; 102.300 (Thailand)
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Thailand
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Island of Ko Chang
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12°0′N 102°25′E / 12.000°N 102.417°E / 12.000; 102.417 (Gulf of Thailand)
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Gulf of Thailand
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12°0′N 102°46′E / 12.000°N 102.767°E / 12.000; 102.767 (Thailand)
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Thailand
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Trat province – for about 1 km
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12°0′N 102°47′E / 12.000°N 102.783°E / 12.000; 102.783 (Cambodia)
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Cambodia
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12°0′N 106°45′E / 12.000°N 106.750°E / 12.000; 106.750 (Vietnam)
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Vietnam
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12°0′N 109°14′E / 12.000°N 109.233°E / 12.000; 109.233 (South China Sea)
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South China Sea
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Passing just north of the island of Culion, Philippines
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12°0′N 120°1′E / 12.000°N 120.017°E / 12.000; 120.017 (Philippines)
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Philippines
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Busuanga Island
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12°0′N 120°20′E / 12.000°N 120.333°E / 12.000; 120.333 (Sulu Sea)
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Sulu Sea
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12°0′N 121°22′E / 12.000°N 121.367°E / 12.000; 121.367 (Philippines)
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Philippines
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Semirara Island
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12°0′N 121°24′E / 12.000°N 121.400°E / 12.000; 121.400 (Sulu Sea)
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Sulu Sea
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Passing just north of the island of Molocamboc, Philippines Passing just north of the island of Borocay, Philippines
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12°0′N 121°55′E / 12.000°N 121.917°E / 12.000; 121.917 (Sibuyan Sea)
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Sibuyan Sea
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12°0′N 123°11′E / 12.000°N 123.183°E / 12.000; 123.183 (Philippines)
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Philippines
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Masbate Island
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12°0′N 123°15′E / 12.000°N 123.250°E / 12.000; 123.250 (Visayan Sea)
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Visayan Sea
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Asid Gulf
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12°0′N 123°43′E / 12.000°N 123.717°E / 12.000; 123.717 (Philippines)
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Philippines
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Masbate Island
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12°0′N 124°2′E / 12.000°N 124.033°E / 12.000; 124.033 (Samar Sea)
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Samar Sea
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Passing just south of the island of Tagapul-an, Philippines Passing just north of the island of Almagro, Philippines Passing just north of the island of Camandag, Philippines
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12°0′N 124°41′E / 12.000°N 124.683°E / 12.000; 124.683 (Philippines)
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Philippines
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Samar Island
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12°0′N 125°28′E / 12.000°N 125.467°E / 12.000; 125.467 (Pacific Ocean)
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Pacific Ocean
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Passing just north of Enewetak atoll, Marshall Islands Passing just north of Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands Passing just south of Bikar Atoll, Marshall Islands
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12°0′N 86°41′W / 12.000°N 86.683°W / 12.000; -86.683 (Nicaragua)
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Nicaragua
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Passing through Lake Nicaragua
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12°0′N 83°46′W / 12.000°N 83.767°W / 12.000; -83.767 (Caribbean Sea)
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Caribbean Sea
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Passing just south of the Corn Islands, Nicaragua Passing just south of the Albuquerque Cays, Colombia
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12°0′N 72°11′W / 12.000°N 72.183°W / 12.000; -72.183 (Colombia)
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Colombia
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Guajira Peninsula
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12°0′N 71°9′W / 12.000°N 71.150°W / 12.000; -71.150 (Caribbean Sea)
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Caribbean Sea
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Gulf of Venezuela
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12°0′N 70°15′W / 12.000°N 70.250°W / 12.000; -70.250 (Venezuela)
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Venezuela
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Paraguaná Peninsula
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12°0′N 69°49′W / 12.000°N 69.817°W / 12.000; -69.817 (Caribbean Sea)
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Caribbean Sea
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Passing between the islands of Curaçao and Klein Curaçao, Curaçao Passing just south of the island of Bonaire, Netherlands Passing just north of the Las Aves archipelago, Venezuela Passing just north of the Los Roques archipelago, Venezuela Passing just north of La Orchila island, Venezuela Passing just north of Blanquilla Island, Venezuela
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12°0′N 61°48′W / 12.000°N 61.800°W / 12.000; -61.800 (Grenada)
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Grenada
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12°0′N 61°42′W / 12.000°N 61.700°W / 12.000; -61.700 (Atlantic Ocean)
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Atlantic Ocean
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12°0′N 16°20′W / 12.000°N 16.333°W / 12.000; -16.333 (Guinea-Bissau)
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Guinea-Bissau
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12°0′N 13°42′W / 12.000°N 13.700°W / 12.000; -13.700 (Guinea)
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Guinea
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12°0′N 11°16′W / 12.000°N 11.267°W / 12.000; -11.267 (Mali)
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Mali
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For about 3 km
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12°0′N 11°14′W / 12.000°N 11.233°W / 12.000; -11.233 (Guinea)
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Guinea
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12°0′N 10°46′W / 12.000°N 10.767°W / 12.000; -10.767 (Mali)
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Mali
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12°0′N 10°34′W / 12.000°N 10.567°W / 12.000; -10.567 (Guinea)
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Guinea
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12°0′N 8°48′W / 12.000°N 8.800°W / 12.000; -8.800 (Mali)
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Mali
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12°0′N 4°55′W / 12.000°N 4.917°W / 12.000; -4.917 (Burkina Faso)
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Burkina Faso
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12°0′N 4°45′W / 12.000°N 4.750°W / 12.000; -4.750 (Mali)
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Mali
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For about 1 km
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12°0′N 4°44′W / 12.000°N 4.733°W / 12.000; -4.733 (Burkina Faso)
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Burkina Faso
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