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The antipode of Asmara

The far side of the Earth from Asmara is ocean at 15.3°S 141.1°W. The nearest city to that point, Raroia, French Polynesia, is 170 km away.

Asmara
15.3°N 38.9°EEritrea
Antipode point
15.3°S 141.1°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
RaroiaFrench Polynesia · 170 km
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How the antipode of Asmara is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Asmara changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 15.3°N 38.9°E becomes 15.3°S 141.1°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.

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