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The antipode of Calabar

The far side of the Earth from Calabar is ocean at 5.0°S 171.7°W. The nearest city to that point, Apia, Samoa, is 987 km away.

Calabar
5.0°N 8.3°ENigeria
Antipode point
5.0°S 171.7°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
ApiaSamoa · 987 km
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How the antipode of Calabar is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Calabar changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 5.0°N 8.3°E becomes 5.0°S 171.7°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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