The antipode of Ballarat
The far side of the Earth from Ballarat is ocean at 37.6°N 36.2°W. The nearest city to that point, Flores Island (Azores), Portugal, is 484 km away.
- Ballarat
- 37.6°S 143.8°EAustralia
- Antipode point
- 37.6°N 36.2°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- Flores Island (Azores)Portugal · 484 km
How the antipode of Ballarat is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Ballarat changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 37.6°S 143.8°E becomes 37.6°N 36.2°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.