CUIZ-FACT-1A838929 hard Geography ✓ Fact-Verified

The Tropic of Cancer passes through the middle of India. Which Indian city is closest to the Tropic of Cancer?

Verified Answer
Kolkata

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Explanation & Context

Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, is very close to the Tropic of Cancer, which passes just north of the city.

Authoritative Sources & Citations
Survey of India ↗UNESCO World Heritage Centre ↗

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