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1 - Describe by 1 degree of latitude is equal to about 111 kilometre throughout whereas 1 degree of longitude in terms of distance varies
2-The international date line does not follow the 180 degree longitude exactly it deviates from it in a number of places
3-Places situated relatively to the east have a time ahead of the places situated relatively to the west
4-Although the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India in degrees is almost equal the north south stretch of the country is more than its east west stretch in kilometres
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The length of the Equator is equal to the circumference of the Earth which is 40, 077 km. Since Equator is a great circle and the circumference of a circle equal to 3600, 10 angular distance between two latitudes is approximately equal to 111km. These latitudes are parallel to each other.
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