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  • 17-06-2018
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The circumference of a circle of latitude is two thirds of the circumference of the equator. what is the latitude?

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sqdancefan
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  • 17-06-2018
Assuming a spherical Earth, the circumference varies as the cosine of the latitude. Your latitude is
  arccos(2/3) ≈ 48.1897° ≈ 48° 11' 22.9"

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North or South, it doesn't matter.
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