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Geography GK · Q232

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 232

Q232

How many kilometers are represented by 1° of latitude?

A.
321 km
B.
211 km
C.
111 km
Answer
D.
91 km

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Around 111 kilometres( approximately ). It varies from 110.56 kms at the equator to 111.69 at the poles due to the ellipsoid shape of the earth.