What is the approximate distance of the dead sea from Jerusalem?

The dead sea is placed at 32 degrees 30 minutes North, 35 degrees 30 minutes East.

That makes the closest point on the equator be 0 degrees North, 35 degrees 30 minutes East. Therefore its distance from the equator is 32 degrees and 30 minutes, which are 3614 kilometers.

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