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bezimeni [28]
3 years ago
15

One degree of latitude on the earth's surface is equal to:

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satela [25.4K]3 years ago
5 0

\huge\boxed{\text{D.}\ 60\ \text{nautical miles}}

1 minute of latitude is equal to 1 nautical mile.

Just like an hour of time, there are 60 minutes in a degree of latitude.

Therefore, there are 60 nautical miles in each degree.

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