The antipode of Akita
The far side of the Earth from Akita is ocean at 39.7°S 39.9°W. The nearest city to that point, Rio Grande, Brazil, is 1,391 km away.
- Akita
- 39.7°N 140.1°EJapan
- Antipode point
- 39.7°S 39.9°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- Rio GrandeBrazil · 1,391 km
How the antipode of Akita is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Akita changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 39.7°N 140.1°E becomes 39.7°S 39.9°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.
Antipodes of cities near Akita
- Rio Grandeon the other side of the Earth
- Morioka88 km
- Ōshū111 km
- Tsuruoka114 km
- Ichinoseki125 km
- Aomori133 km
- Hachinohe146 km
- Yamagata166 km