The antipode of Heyuan
A straight line from Heyuan through the centre of the Earth comes out on dry land at 23.7°S 65.3°W, 51 km from San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina.
- Heyuan
- 23.7°N 114.7°EChina
- Antipode point
- 23.7°S 65.3°W
- Under the point
- Land
- Nearest city
- San Salvador de JujuyArgentina · 51 km
How the antipode of Heyuan is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Heyuan changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 23.7°N 114.7°E becomes 23.7°S 65.3°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.