Question

At which location is the altitude of Polaris approximately 42 degrees and how did you get the answer?

Answer 1

It is wherever theres 42 degrees latitude, and this information is on the Earth Science Reference Table that you should receive while taking the regents. (At least I did.)

Answer 2

Elmira is the location at which the altitude of paris approximates to 42 degrees

Explanation: This is because the altitude of polaris is the same as the latitude of the observer, only Elmira is near the 41 degress line.