The antipode of Houston
The far side of the Earth from Houston is open ocean at 29.8°S 84.6°E, with no inhabited place anywhere near it.
- Houston
- 29.8°N 95.4°WUnited States
- Antipode point
- 29.8°S 84.6°E
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- None within 1,800 km
How the antipode of Houston is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Houston changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 29.8°N 95.4°W becomes 29.8°S 84.6°E. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.
Antipodes of cities near Houston
- Beaumont127 km
- College Station134 km
- Austin236 km
- Waco262 km
- Killeen272 km
- Tyler288 km
- Corpus Christi295 km
- San Antonio305 km