Cadott, Wisconsin, is half way between the equator and the north pole, or so says a sign posted in their community. Madison is south and east of Cadott, so it's closer to the equator.
A better way to determine this is to look up the latitude on which Madison is located. According to Wikipedia, it is at 43°4' N (latitude) and 89°24' W (longitude). Since the equator is 0° and the north pole 90°, Madison is closer to the equator than to the north pole.
(just by a little though, i am not sure how much)
The Equator would be closer.
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Madison is slightly closer to the equator than the North Pole.
The coordinates for Madison, Wisconsin are 43.0731° N, 89.4012° W. This means that you are closer to the Equator than to the North Pole.
At latitude 43.1°N, Madison is slightly closer to the equator.
the Equator, but not by much.
Closer to the equator, but by less than 300 miles.
Madison is about 280 miles closer to the equator than the pole.
Madison, Wisconsin is located 2,900 miles from the equator. Madison, Wisconsin's distance to the North Pole is 3,250 miles away.
It would be closer to the Equator, but just barely. Madison, Wisconsin is about 185 miles south east of Cadott, Wisconsin. Cadott is pretty much exactly half way between the North Pole and the Equator.
It's slightly closer to the equator, by less than 300 miles.
It depends on where you are within the state, as it's about halfway between the two.