What is the antipode of New Plymouth, New Zealand?

The antipode of New Plymouth, New Zealand (-39.06667°, 174.08333°) is located near Mérida, Spain (38.91611°, -6.34366°). The antipodal distance is approximately 40.59 km.

What is on the opposite side of the world from New Plymouth?

On the exact opposite side of the Earth from New Plymouth, New Zealand, you would find a point in the ocean or land near Mérida, Spain. This is calculated by inverting the latitude and adding/subtracting 180° from the longitude.

Antipode of New Plymouth, New Zealand

The antipode of New Plymouth, New Zealand is located near Mérida, Spain. The exact antipodal point is at coordinates 38.9161°, -6.3437°, which is approximately 40.59 km from Mérida.

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About the Antipode of New Plymouth

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For New Plymouth, New Zealand (population: 87,300), located at coordinates -39.0667°, 174.0833°, the antipodal point falls near Mérida, Spain (population: 59,352).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (-39.0667° becomes 39.0667°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (174.0833° becomes -6.3437°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for New Plymouth are 39.0667°, -5.9167°.

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