The antipode of Bochum
The far side of the Earth from Bochum is ocean at 51.5°S 172.8°W. The nearest city to that point, Dunedin, New Zealand, is 1,372 km away.
- Bochum
- 51.5°N 7.2°EGermany
- Antipode point
- 51.5°S 172.8°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- DunedinNew Zealand · 1,372 km
How the antipode of Bochum is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Bochum changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 51.5°N 7.2°E becomes 51.5°S 172.8°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 Bochum
- Dunedinon the other side of the Earth
- Essen14 km
- Recklinghausen15 km
- Dortmund18 km
- Hagen22 km
- Wuppertal26 km
- Duisburg32 km
- Düsseldorf42 km