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Old 03-18-09, 06:52 PM   #5
RoaldLarsen
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Originally Posted by Pisces View Post
In any event each degree is 120km in length, either way.
This cannot be correct, or the Earth would be a cylinder with a North and South circle instead of poles. The distance between degrees of longitude approaches 0 as you approach a pole.
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