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Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii is the closest US state capital to the equator. The closest U. S. territorial capital to the equator is Hagåtña, Guam.
When you say "state", we have to assume you mean the 50 states in the USA.Of those, the one closest to the equator is Hawaii.If you meant out of all the nations in the world, then there's really no "closest" one,because the equator crosses 10 countries plus a few Pacific island groups.
Hawaii is the closest state in the united states to the equator. The equator is a longitudinal line that circles the Earth at its widest point. It is spaced at an equal distance from the North Pole and the South Pole. This allows the equator to be the dividing line between the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
The state in the US closest to the Panama Canal is Florida. The southern tip of Florida is about 880 miles from the Panama Canal.
Yes, Hawaii, the 50th and newest state is close to the equator.