How far is it from the North Pole to the equator?
10,002 kmAbout 6,215 miles · Planet-sized
About 10,002 km. The metre was first defined as one ten-millionth of this distance.
A red kangaroo would need about 1,300,000 hops (8 m each) to cover it.
🧭10,002 km
🪨Ceres
To scale: pole to equator is about 11× bigger than Ceres.
Things about the same size
- How long is the Nile?6,650 km
- How wide is Mars?6,779 km
- How wide is Russia, west to east?9,000 km
- How long is the Trans-Siberian Railway?9,289 km
- How far is Tokyo from Paris?9,710 km
- How far is Sydney from Los Angeles?12,050 km
- How wide is Venus?12,104 km
- How wide is Earth?12,742 km
Many real things vary in size, so we use a typical or official figure. Spotted a mistake? Email [email protected].