Distance between Kuching, Malaysia and the Tropic of Capricorn
2782 km = 1728 miles
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Kuching, Malaysia: basic facts and figures
Country: Malaysia
Kuching’s coordinates: 1°33′00″ N, 110°19′59″ E
Population: 570,407
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Wikipedia article: Kuching
Kuching’s coordinates: 1°33′00″ N, 110°19′59″ E
Population: 570,407
Find out what time it is in Kuching right now
Wikipedia article: Kuching
The Tropic of Capricorn: basic facts and figures
The Tropic of Capricorn or Souhern Tropic is a circle of latitude or parallel on the Earth's surface
where the Sun appears in zenith once a year, at the time of the winter solstice.
For the points on the Earth's surface located between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, the Sun appears in zenith twice a year.
For the points on the Earth's surface located to the north of the Tropic of Cancer and to the south of the Tropic of Capricorn, the Sun never appears in zenith.
The latitude of the Tropic of Capricorn depends on the tilt of the Earth's axis which changes with time.
The current latitude of the Tropic of Capricorn equals 23°26′16″ S.
Wikipedia article: the Tropic of Capricorn
For the points on the Earth's surface located between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, the Sun appears in zenith twice a year.
For the points on the Earth's surface located to the north of the Tropic of Cancer and to the south of the Tropic of Capricorn, the Sun never appears in zenith.
The latitude of the Tropic of Capricorn depends on the tilt of the Earth's axis which changes with time.
The current latitude of the Tropic of Capricorn equals 23°26′16″ S.
Wikipedia article: the Tropic of Capricorn