The antipode of Boma
The far side of the Earth from Boma is ocean at 5.9°N 166.9°W. The nearest city to that point, Christmas Island, Kiribati, is 1,138 km away.
- Boma
- 5.9°S 13.1°EDemocratic Republic of the Congo
- Antipode point
- 5.9°N 166.9°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- Christmas IslandKiribati · 1,138 km
How the antipode of Boma is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Boma changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 5.9°S 13.1°E becomes 5.9°N 166.9°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 Boma
- Matadi45 km
- Soyo82 km
- Cabinda100 km
- Mbanza Kongo139 km
- Pointe-Noire178 km
- Nkayi187 km
- Dolisie189 km
- Mbanza-Ngungu210 km