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The antipode of Herat

The far side of the Earth from Herat is ocean at 34.3°S 117.8°W. The nearest city to that point, Easter Island, Chile, is 1,138 km away.

Herat
34.3°N 62.2°EAfghanistan
Antipode point
34.3°S 117.8°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
Easter IslandChile · 1,138 km
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How the antipode of Herat is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Herat changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 34.3°N 62.2°E becomes 34.3°S 117.8°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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