48th parallel south
The 48th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 48 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and South America.
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48th parallel south
At this latitude the sun is visible for 16 hours, 3 minutes during the December solstice and 8 hours, 22 minutes during the June solstice.
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 48° south passes through:
Co-ordinates Country, territory or ocean Notes 48°0′S 0°0′E Atlantic Ocean 48°0′S 20°0′E Indian Ocean 48°0′S 147°0′E Pacific Ocean 48°0′S 75°18′W 
Aysén Region 48°0′S 72°25′W 
Santa Cruz Province 48°0′S 65°55′W Atlantic Ocean
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