The antipode of Gusau
The far side of the Earth from Gusau is ocean at 12.2°S 173.3°W. The nearest city to that point, Apia, Samoa, is 251 km away.
- Gusau
- 12.2°N 6.7°ENigeria
- Antipode point
- 12.2°S 173.3°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- ApiaSamoa · 251 km
How the antipode of Gusau is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Gusau changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 12.2°N 6.7°E becomes 12.2°S 173.3°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.