Brisbane, Queensland, is the Australian state capital closest to the equator.
Darwin, the capital of the Northern Territory, is even closer to the equator, but N.T. is not a state.
The northernmost Australian capital city is Darwin, but the northernmost Australian state capital is Brisbane.
Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii is the closest US state capital to the equator. The closest U. S. territorial capital to the equator is Hagåtña, Guam.
When you say "state", we have to assume you mean the 50 states in the USA.Of those, the one closest to the equator is Hawaii.If you meant out of all the nations in the world, then there's really no "closest" one,because the equator crosses 10 countries plus a few Pacific island groups.
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Honolulu, Hawaii, is the closest U.S. state capital to the equator.-- The winner: The center of Hawaii's State Capitol Building in Honoluluis located at latitude 21.3073° North.-- In second place, the center of the dome on the Texas State Capitolat Austin, at latitude 30.2747° North.-- A close third place, the center of the dome on the Florida Governor's Houseat Tallahassee, at latitude 30.4381° North.Austin
The state of Hawaii is entirely north of the equator, and the main islands are just south of the Tropic of Cancer (23.5° N latitude). Hawaii extends to the northeast where small, mostly uninhabited islands are north of the tropic.
Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii is the closest US state capital to the equator. The closest U. S. territorial capital to the equator is Hagåtña, Guam.
Hobart, Tasmania.
Queensland is closest to the equator, as it has Australia's northernmost point.
Melbourne is the state capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria.
When you say "state", we have to assume you mean the 50 states in the USA.Of those, the one closest to the equator is Hawaii.If you meant out of all the nations in the world, then there's really no "closest" one,because the equator crosses 10 countries plus a few Pacific island groups.
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Western Australia is closest to Africa.
Virginia is the closest state to Raleigh, the capital city of North Carolina.
Tallahassee, Florida, is the state capital that is closest to the Gulf of Mexico.
Melbourne is the state capital of the Australian state of Victoria.
The Australian States and Territories are - Australian Capital Territory - National capital Canberra New South Wales - Capital is Sydney Northern Territory - Capital is Darwin Queensland - Capital is Brisbane South Australia - Capital is Adelaide Tasmania - Capital is Hobart Victoria - Capital is Melbourne Western Australia - Capital is Perth The nearest country to Australia is Papua New Guinea.