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The antipode of Kaesong

The far side of the Earth from Kaesong is ocean at 38.0°S 53.4°W. The nearest city to that point, Mar del Plata, Argentina, is 360 km away.

Kaesong
38.0°N 126.6°ENorth Korea
Antipode point
38.0°S 53.4°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
Mar del PlataArgentina · 360 km
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How the antipode of Kaesong is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Kaesong changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 38.0°N 126.6°E becomes 38.0°S 53.4°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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