The antipode of Gangneung
The far side of the Earth from Gangneung is ocean at 37.8°S 51.1°W. The nearest city to that point, Maldonado, Uruguay, is 467 km away.
- Gangneung
- 37.8°N 128.9°ESouth Korea
- Antipode point
- 37.8°S 51.1°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- MaldonadoUruguay · 467 km
How the antipode of Gangneung is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Gangneung changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 37.8°N 128.9°E becomes 37.8°S 51.1°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.