50th Parallel North - Around The World

Around The World

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 50° north passes through:

Co-ordinates	Country, territory or sea	Notes
50°0′N 0°0′E / 50.000°N 0.000°E / 50.000; 0.000 (Prime Meridian)	English Channel
50°0′N 1°15′E / 50.000°N 1.250°E / 50.000; 1.250 (France)	France	Upper Normandy — for about 20km Picardy — passing just north of Amiens Nord-Pas-de-Calais — for about 13km
50°0′N 4°10′E / 50.000°N 4.167°E / 50.000; 4.167 (Belgium)	Belgium	Wallonia
50°0′N 4°40′E / 50.000°N 4.667°E / 50.000; 4.667 (France)	France	Champagne-Ardenne — for about 10km
50°0′N 4°49′E / 50.000°N 4.817°E / 50.000; 4.817 (Belgium)	Belgium	Wallonia
50°0′N 5°49′E / 50.000°N 5.817°E / 50.000; 5.817 (Luxembourg)	Luxembourg	Diekirch District
50°0′N 6°9′E / 50.000°N 6.150°E / 50.000; 6.150 (Germany)	Germany	Rhineland-Palatinate Hessen Rhineland-Palatinate — passing through Mainz city centre Hessen — passing just south of Frankfurt, crossing a runway of FRA international airport Bavaria — passing just north of Bayreuth
50°0′N 12°26′E / 50.000°N 12.433°E / 50.000; 12.433 (Czech Republic)	Czech Republic	Passing through southern parts of Prague
50°0′N 17°49′E / 50.000°N 17.817°E / 50.000; 17.817 (Poland)	Poland	For about 11km
50°0′N 17°58′E / 50.000°N 17.967°E / 50.000; 17.967 (Czech Republic)	Czech Republic	For about 10km
50°0′N 18°7′E / 50.000°N 18.117°E / 50.000; 18.117 (Poland)	Poland	Passing just south of Kraków and Rzeszów
50°0′N 23°10′E / 50.000°N 23.167°E / 50.000; 23.167 (Ukraine)	Ukraine	Lviv Oblast — passing just north of Lviv Ternopil Oblast Khmelnytskyi Oblast Zhytomyr Oblast Kiev Oblast Cherkasy Oblast Poltava Oblast Kharkiv Oblast — passing through Kharkiv
50°0′N 37°57′E / 50.000°N 37.950°E / 50.000; 37.950 (Russia)	Russia	Belgorod Oblast — for about 18km
50°0′N 38°12′E / 50.000°N 38.200°E / 50.000; 38.200 (Ukraine)	Ukraine	Luhansk Oblast — for about 12km
50°0′N 38°22′E / 50.000°N 38.367°E / 50.000; 38.367 (Russia)	Russia	Belgorod Oblast Voronezh Oblast Rostov Oblast Volgograd Oblast
50°0′N 47°15′E / 50.000°N 47.250°E / 50.000; 47.250 (Kazakhstan)	Kazakhstan	West Kazakhstan Province
50°0′N 48°8′E / 50.000°N 48.133°E / 50.000; 48.133 (Russia)	Russia	Saratov Oblast
50°0′N 48°51′E / 50.000°N 48.850°E / 50.000; 48.850 (Kazakhstan)	Kazakhstan	West Kazakhstan Province Aktobe Province Kostanay Province Karagandy Province — passing just north of Karaganda East Kazakhstan Province — passing just north of Oskemen
50°0′N 85°2′E / 50.000°N 85.033°E / 50.000; 85.033 (Russia)	Russia	Altai Republic Tuva
50°0′N 89°58′E / 50.000°N 89.967°E / 50.000; 89.967 (Mongolia)	Mongolia	Passing through the southern tip of Uvs Lake
50°0′N 95°1′E / 50.000°N 95.017°E / 50.000; 95.017 (Russia)	Russia	Tuva
50°0′N 95°45′E / 50.000°N 95.750°E / 50.000; 95.750 (Mongolia)	Mongolia	For about 11km
50°0′N 95°55′E / 50.000°N 95.917°E / 50.000; 95.917 (Russia)	Russia	Tuva — for about 7km
50°0′N 96°2′E / 50.000°N 96.033°E / 50.000; 96.033 (Mongolia)	Mongolia	For about 11km
50°0′N 96°10′E / 50.000°N 96.167°E / 50.000; 96.167 (Russia)	Russia	Tuva
50°0′N 97°55′E / 50.000°N 97.917°E / 50.000; 97.917 (Mongolia)	Mongolia
50°0′N 107°13′E / 50.000°N 107.217°E / 50.000; 107.217 (Russia)	Russia	Buryatia — for about 5km
50°0′N 107°18′E / 50.000°N 107.300°E / 50.000; 107.300 (Mongolia)	Mongolia	For about 3km
50°0′N 107°20′E / 50.000°N 107.333°E / 50.000; 107.333 (Russia)	Russia	Buryatia Zabaykalsky Krai
50°0′N 113°34′E / 50.000°N 113.567°E / 50.000; 113.567 (Mongolia)	Mongolia
50°0′N 115°12′E / 50.000°N 115.200°E / 50.000; 115.200 (Russia)	Russia	Zabaykalsky Krai
50°0′N 116°1′E / 50.000°N 116.017°E / 50.000; 116.017 (Mongolia)	Mongolia
50°0′N 116°20′E / 50.000°N 116.333°E / 50.000; 116.333 (Russia)	Russia	Zabaykalsky Krai
50°0′N 119°6′E / 50.000°N 119.100°E / 50.000; 119.100 (China)	People's Republic of China	Inner Mongolia Heilongjiang
50°0′N 127°29′E / 50.000°N 127.483°E / 50.000; 127.483 (Russia)	Russia	Amur Oblast Khabarovsk Krai
50°0′N 140°30′E / 50.000°N 140.500°E / 50.000; 140.500 (Strait of Tartary)	Strait of Tartary
50°0′N 142°9′E / 50.000°N 142.150°E / 50.000; 142.150 (Russia)	Russia	Sakhalin Oblast — island of Sakhalin
50°0′N 143°59′E / 50.000°N 143.983°E / 50.000; 143.983 (Sea of Okhotsk)	Sea of Okhotsk
50°0′N 155°23′E / 50.000°N 155.383°E / 50.000; 155.383 (Russia)	Russia	Sakhalin Oblast — island of Paramushir
50°0′N 155°24′E / 50.000°N 155.400°E / 50.000; 155.400 (Pacific Ocean)	Pacific Ocean
50°0′N 127°19′W / 50.000°N 127.317°W / 50.000; -127.317 (Canada)	Canada	British Columbia — Vancouver Island and mainland Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba — passing just north of Winnipeg Ontario — passing through Lake Nipigon Quebec
50°0′N 66°54′W / 50.000°N 66.900°W / 50.000; -66.900 (Gulf of Saint Lawrence)	Gulf of Saint Lawrence	Passing just north of Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada
50°0′N 57°45′W / 50.000°N 57.750°W / 50.000; -57.750 (Canada)	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador — island of Newfoundland
50°0′N 56°46′W / 50.000°N 56.767°W / 50.000; -56.767 (White Bay)	White Bay
50°0′N 56°21′W / 50.000°N 56.350°W / 50.000; -56.350 (Canada)	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador — island of Newfoundland
50°0′N 55°52′W / 50.000°N 55.867°W / 50.000; -55.867 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean	Confusion Bay
50°0′N 55°33′W / 50.000°N 55.550°W / 50.000; -55.550 (Canada)	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador — island of Newfoundland
50°0′N 55°31′W / 50.000°N 55.517°W / 50.000; -55.517 (Atlantic Ocean)	Atlantic Ocean	Passing just north of the Isles of Scilly, England, United Kingdom
50°0′N 5°16′W / 50.000°N 5.267°W / 50.000; -5.267 (United Kingdom)	United Kingdom	England — Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, for about 7km
50°0′N 5°10′W / 50.000°N 5.167°W / 50.000; -5.167 (English Channel)	English Channel