How far is the equator from the Bronx?

Answer 1

The Bronx is located at approximately 40.85 degrees North latitude. The equator is at 0 degrees latitude, so the distance from the Bronx to the equator is about 40.85 degrees of latitude. Since each degree of latitude is roughly 69 miles (111 kilometers), the Bronx is approximately 2,820 miles (4,540 kilometers) away from the equator.