From mid-town Manhattan in New York City . . .
-- 100 miles north puts you about 1 mile southeast of Lawrenceville NY.
-- 100 miles west is a place about 4 miles west of Andreas PA.
-- 100 miles south and you're in the Atlantic Ocean, about 24 miles
east of Atlantic City NJ.
-- 100 miles east, and you're still farther out in the Atlantic Ocean, about 16 miles
offshore south of the beach at Amagansett, Long Island, and ... need I say it ? ...
about 100 miles east of New York City.
One degree of longitude represents about 69.1 miles along the equator. It dwindles as you move away from the equator, and is zero at the north and south poles.
Latitude needs 'north' or 'south' with it, and longitude needs 'east' or 'west' with it. Without these tags, the coordinates you list could refer to any one of four different points on the Earth. -- 10° North / 110° East . . . . . In the South China Sea. Nearest land, about 115 miles away, is on the coast of Vietnam. -- 10° North / 110° West . . . . . In the Pacific Ocean. Nearest land, about 725 miles away, is on the coast of Mexico. -- 10° South / 110° East . . . . . In the Indian Ocean. Nearest land, about 135 miles away, is on the coast of Indonesia. -- 10° South / 110° West . . . . . In the Pacific Ocean. Nearest land, about 1,420 miles away, is on the coast of Isabela Island in the Galapagos, a part of Ecuador.
Cuba is roughly about 1,500 statue miles north of the equator. The capital of Havana is about 1,600 miles north, and the city of Santiago de Cuba (on the island's southern coast) is a little less than 1,400 miles north.
The lines that run north and south are called meridians of longitude. (The north and south poles are the ends of every meridian, so each one only goes half-way around the globe.)
The North Pole and the South Pole are far away from the equator.
The two countries located nearest to Japan are South Korea and North Korea. South Korea is 585 miles away. North Korea is 648 miles away.
Oklahoma is approximately 2,441 miles away from the Equator. Oklahoma is also 3,774 miles away from North pole and 8,656 miles away from the South pole.
It's about 150 miles to the border; Bismarck is 339 miles away.
about 10,000 miles to the far south, (around there)
No. Australia is in the South Pacific ocean. Central America is thousands of miles away from Australia.
The North was much more advanced and industrialized than the South. Whilst the South was more agricultural. The North produced more weapons. Plus, the North had much more people, while in the South, most people were spread out, living two or three miles away from each other.
North America is located in the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Atlantic to the east and Pacific by the west. It is also bordered by the continent of South America to the south, and Asia is just miles away in the northwest.
One degree of longitude represents about 69.1 miles along the equator. It dwindles as you move away from the equator, and is zero at the north and south poles.
what city is 1000 miles from houston
Texas is a big place. There are different answers at different places in Texas. Brownsville . . 1,788 miles from the Equator Houston . . . . 2,054 miles Dallas. . . . . . 2,264 miles Amarillo. . . . . 2,432 miles
Half the world away (8000 miles as a neutrino would fly, 12,500 miles as a bird would fly.)
about 500 miles