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In Geography / Middle School | 2014-09-12

Which is farther from the equator: 30°N or 30°S?

Asked by Anonymous

Answer (3)

Neither. They're equally far from the equator.

Answered by SkyTargeter | 2024-06-10

It's the same distance

Answered by 88sam88smith | 2024-06-10

Both locations, 30°N and 30°S, are equally far from the equator, each 30 degrees away. Therefore, neither is farther than the other. They are simply on opposite sides of the equator.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-09-04