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Q. What is the distance between consecutive longitudes at poles?
Answer: 0 km
Notes: The distance between two consecutive longitudes(91 degree E and 92 degree E) at the Poles is 0 km. The distance between two consecutive meridians of longitude is equal to 111 km only at equator. The distance between two consecutive parallels of latitude is equal to about 111 km.

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