Ecuador is the spanish word for equator and since the equator runs through Ecuador that is how it got its name.
Ecuador is closest. Ecuador is on the equator (that is why it is called Ecuador) , Guatemala isn't.
Ecuador is closest to the Equator among the two countries. In fact, Ecuador is one of the few countries that the Equator passes through, giving it the distinction of being named after the Equator itself.
Yes, Ecuador is the Spanish word for equator.
It means the Equator. The full name of the country, Republica del Ecuador, means The Republic of the Equator. This is because Ecuador is located on the equator.
Because it is on the equator and Ecuador means equator on Spanish. :)
Equator. Ecuador is the Spanish word for equator.
The word "equator" in Spanish is spelled "ecuador."
Yes. Ecuador contains the highest point on the equator, as well.
The country named after a line of latitude is Ecuador, which translates to "equator" in Spanish. The equator passes through the country, and it is one of the few nations where the equator line runs through.
Ecuador means the Equator.The full name of the country, Republica del Ecuador, means The Republic of the Equator. This is because Ecuador is located on the equator.equator
No, Ecuador is a country that was named because it does lie on the Equator.Oddly, 'Ecuador' is the Spanish translation for the English word 'Equator'...