That question might very well have different answers for different ships.
Pick a ship, tell us where it started out from, where it's going, and what
it's using for propulsion, and we might be able to speculate on a reason
for the course they selected.
The North Pole and the South Pole are far away from the equator.
how far is townsville, Australia from the equator
Kansas and all of the United States is far north of the equator.
West Virginia is located far north of the Equator. The exact distance can vary depending on the specific location within West Virginia, but generally, the Equator is about 3,500 to 4,000 miles south of the state.
Fiji is located approximately 880 kilometers (550 miles) south of the equator.
Anatarctica is south of the equator, as far south as you can go. Antarctica includes the South Pole.
The North Pole and the South Pole are far away from the equator.
how far is townsville, Australia from the equator
It matters where you are in South America
Kansas and all of the United States is far north of the equator.
About 10,000 kilometres
Approximately 23.5 degrees south.
quite far north
there not that far apart but the south is closer to the equator
It is at the opposite end of the world- as far from the equator as you can get.
At its most northerly point, it is just over 8 degrees south of the equator.
Declination