47th Parallel North - Around The World

Around The World

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 47° north passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
47°0′N 0°0′E / 47.000°N 0.000°E / 47.000; 0.000 (Prime Meridian)	France
47°0′N 6°36′E / 47.000°N 6.600°E / 47.000; 6.600 (Switzerland)	Switzerland	Passing just north of Bern
47°0′N 9°53′E / 47.000°N 9.883°E / 47.000; 9.883 (Austria)	Austria
47°0′N 11°27′E / 47.000°N 11.450°E / 47.000; 11.450 (Italy)	Italy	For about 4 km
47°0′N 11°31′E / 47.000°N 11.517°E / 47.000; 11.517 (Austria)	Austria	For about 3 km
47°0′N 11°34′E / 47.000°N 11.567°E / 47.000; 11.567 (Italy)	Italy	For about 7 km
47°0′N 11°39′E / 47.000°N 11.650°E / 47.000; 11.650 (Austria)	Austria	For about 14 km
47°0′N 11°50′E / 47.000°N 11.833°E / 47.000; 11.833 (Italy)	Italy
47°0′N 12°8′E / 47.000°N 12.133°E / 47.000; 12.133 (Austria)	Austria
47°0′N 16°17′E / 47.000°N 16.283°E / 47.000; 16.283 (Hungary)	Hungary	Passing through Lake Balaton
47°0′N 21°42′E / 47.000°N 21.700°E / 47.000; 21.700 (Romania)	Romania
47°0′N 28°5′E / 47.000°N 28.083°E / 47.000; 28.083 (Moldova)	Moldova	Passing through Chişinău Passing through Transnistria
47°0′N 29°36′E / 47.000°N 29.600°E / 47.000; 29.600 (Ukraine)	Ukraine
47°0′N 37°27′E / 47.000°N 37.450°E / 47.000; 37.450 (Sea of Azov)	Sea of Azov	Taganrog Bay
47°0′N 39°1′E / 47.000°N 39.017°E / 47.000; 39.017 (Russia)	Russia
47°0′N 48°47′E / 47.000°N 48.783°E / 47.000; 48.783 (Kazakhstan)	Kazakhstan	Just passing through the northern end of the Caspian Sea
47°0′N 82°56′E / 47.000°N 82.933°E / 47.000; 82.933 (China)	People's Republic of China	Xinjiang
47°0′N 83°53′E / 47.000°N 83.883°E / 47.000; 83.883 (Kazakhstan)	Kazakhstan
47°0′N 84°19′E / 47.000°N 84.317°E / 47.000; 84.317 (China)	People's Republic of China	Xinjiang - for about 11 km
47°0′N 84°27′E / 47.000°N 84.450°E / 47.000; 84.450 (Kazakhstan)	Kazakhstan
47°0′N 85°10′E / 47.000°N 85.167°E / 47.000; 85.167 (China)	People's Republic of China	Xinjiang
47°0′N 90°44′E / 47.000°N 90.733°E / 47.000; 90.733 (Mongolia)	Mongolia
47°0′N 119°48′E / 47.000°N 119.800°E / 47.000; 119.800 (China)	People's Republic of China	Inner Mongolia Heilongjiang
47°0′N 134°5′E / 47.000°N 134.083°E / 47.000; 134.083 (Russia)	Russia
47°0′N 138°33′E / 47.000°N 138.550°E / 47.000; 138.550 (Sea of Japan)	Sea of Japan
47°0′N 142°1′E / 47.000°N 142.017°E / 47.000; 142.017 (Russia)	Russia	Sakhalin island
47°0′N 143°4′E / 47.000°N 143.067°E / 47.000; 143.067 (Sea of Okhotsk)	Sea of Okhotsk
47°0′N 152°4′E / 47.000°N 152.067°E / 47.000; 152.067 (Russia)	Russia	Island of Simushir, Kuril Islands
47°0′N 152°10′E / 47.000°N 152.167°E / 47.000; 152.167 (Pacific Ocean)	Pacific Ocean
47°0′N 124°10′W / 47.000°N 124.167°W / 47.000; -124.167 (United States)	United States	Washington Idaho Montana North Dakota Minnesota
47°0′N 91°41′W / 47.000°N 91.683°W / 47.000; -91.683 (Lake Superior)	Lake Superior
47°0′N 90°46′W / 47.000°N 90.767°W / 47.000; -90.767 (United States)	United States	Wisconsin - Apostle Islands
47°0′N 90°25′W / 47.000°N 90.417°W / 47.000; -90.417 (Lake Superior)	Lake Superior
47°0′N 88°57′W / 47.000°N 88.950°W / 47.000; -88.950 (United States)	United States	Michigan - Keweenaw Peninsula
47°0′N 88°23′W / 47.000°N 88.383°W / 47.000; -88.383 (Lake Superior)	Lake Superior
47°0′N 84°47′W / 47.000°N 84.783°W / 47.000; -84.783 (Canada)	Canada	Ontario Quebec
47°0′N 69°41′W / 47.000°N 69.683°W / 47.000; -69.683 (United States)	United States	Maine
47°0′N 67°47′W / 47.000°N 67.783°W / 47.000; -67.783 (Canada)	Canada	New Brunswick
47°0′N 64°49′W / 47.000°N 64.817°W / 47.000; -64.817 (Gulf of Saint Lawrence)	Gulf of Saint Lawrence	Northumberland Strait
47°0′N 64°4′W / 47.000°N 64.067°W / 47.000; -64.067 (Canada)	Canada	Prince Edward Island
47°0′N 64°0′W / 47.000°N 64.000°W / 47.000; -64.000 (Gulf of Saint Lawrence)	Gulf of Saint Lawrence
47°0′N 60°40′W / 47.000°N 60.667°W / 47.000; -60.667 (Canada)	Canada	Nova Scotia - Cape Breton Island
47°0′N 60°25′W / 47.000°N 60.417°W / 47.000; -60.417 (Cabot Strait)	Cabot Strait
47°0′N 59°28′W / 47.000°N 59.467°W / 47.000; -59.467 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean
47°0′N 56°22′W / 47.000°N 56.367°W / 47.000; -56.367 (St Pierre & Miquelon)	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	Miquelon Island
47°0′N 56°17′W / 47.000°N 56.283°W / 47.000; -56.283 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean
47°0′N 55°59′W / 47.000°N 55.983°W / 47.000; -55.983 (Canada)	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador - Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland Island
47°0′N 55°12′W / 47.000°N 55.200°W / 47.000; -55.200 (Placentia Bay)	Placentia Bay
47°0′N 54°10′W / 47.000°N 54.167°W / 47.000; -54.167 (Canada)	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador - Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland Island
47°0′N 52°54′W / 47.000°N 52.900°W / 47.000; -52.900 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean
47°0′N 2°17′W / 47.000°N 2.283°W / 47.000; -2.283 (France)	France	Île de Noirmoutier and mainland