The antipode of Kaiyuan
The far side of the Earth from Kaiyuan is ocean at 42.5°S 56.0°W. The nearest city to that point, Necochea, Argentina, is 501 km away.
- Kaiyuan
- 42.5°N 124.0°EChina
- Antipode point
- 42.5°S 56.0°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- NecocheaArgentina · 501 km
How the antipode of Kaiyuan is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Kaiyuan changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 42.5°N 124.0°E becomes 42.5°S 56.0°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.