The antipode of Gorontalo
A straight line from Gorontalo through the centre of the Earth comes out on dry land at 0.5°S 56.9°W, 181 km from Oriximina, Brazil.
- Gorontalo
- 0.5°N 123.1°EIndonesia
- Antipode point
- 0.5°S 56.9°W
- Under the point
- Land
- Nearest city
- OriximinaBrazil · 181 km
How the antipode of Gorontalo is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Gorontalo changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 0.5°N 123.1°E becomes 0.5°S 56.9°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.