Which of the following is closest to the distance of the southernmost tip of mainland India from the…
Kanyakumari lies at about \(8^\circ 4'\text{ N}\). Using about 111 km per degree of latitude gives roughly 895 km from the Equator, so 876 km is the closest listed value.
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Which of the following is closest to the distance of the southernmost tip of mainland India from the Equator?
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Correct answer D
Kanyakumari lies at about . Using about 111 km per degree of latitude gives roughly 895 km from the Equator, so 876 km is the closest listed value.
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