One degree of latitude, and one degree of longitude along the equator only,
is equivalent to roughly 69.1 miles (111 km).
One degree of latitude, and of longitude on the equator only, is also equal to
about 60 nautical miles.
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In many cases it indicates how many miles in one inch.
That would depend if you are looking at degrees of latitude or degrees of longitude. One degree of longitude represents less distance nearer the poles than it does at the equator. One degree of latitude represents the same distance anywhere on earth.
1 minute = 60 seconds1 degree = 60 minutes = (60 x 60) = 3,600secondsAn arcsecond is simply a second in terms of degrees. There are 60 arcseconds in one arcminute, and 60 arcminutes in one degree. Therefore, there are 3,600 arcseconds in one degree. This is determined by multiplying 60 by 60, and this equals 3,600.
A chef degree is a degree in Culinary Arts. One may use this to one's advantage to get a job working as a Sous Chef or Executive Chef in many types of restaurants. Many of these types of jobs pay very well.
Based on 2 degree separation, at this distance above the surface, about 22,300 miles, they are about 920 miles apart