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The antipode of Cartagena

A straight line from Cartagena through the centre of the Earth comes out on dry land at 10.4°S 104.5°E, 128 km from Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island.

Cartagena
10.4°N 75.5°WColombia
Antipode point
10.4°S 104.5°E
Under the point
Land
Nearest city
Flying Fish CoveChristmas Island · 128 km
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How the antipode of Cartagena is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Cartagena changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 10.4°N 75.5°W becomes 10.4°S 104.5°E. 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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