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Degrees of longitude are uniform in length.
1 degree (Longitude) = 69.69 miles*Cos(Ө)(latitude)
however the length of a degree of latitude depends on were you are on the planet. A degree of latitude at the equator is notable longer than, for example, a degree of latitude at the latitude of Toronto, Canada.
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What is the length in miles for 1 degree latitude?
The length of the equator is 3963.2 miles. The 1 degree latitudes are 3962.6 miles.
How many nautical miles equals a degree of latitude?
69 miles
How many miles is in one degree on a great circle?
About 69.2 miles (rounded)
How many miles do each degree approximately equal?
The earth's circumference, at the equator, is approx 24,000 miles. 360 degrees = 24901.5 miles so 1 deg = 24901.5/360 = 1660 miles approx.
How many mm equals 1 degree?
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