The antipode of Ashquelon
The far side of the Earth from Ashquelon is ocean at 31.7°S 145.4°W. The nearest city to that point, Rairua, French Polynesia, is 679 km away.
- Ashquelon
- 31.7°N 34.6°EIsrael
- Antipode point
- 31.7°S 145.4°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- RairuaFrench Polynesia · 679 km
How the antipode of Ashquelon is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Ashquelon changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 31.7°N 34.6°E becomes 31.7°S 145.4°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.