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The antipode of Kaohsiung

A straight line from Kaohsiung through the centre of the Earth comes out on dry land at 22.6°S 59.7°W, 30 km from Loma Plata, Paraguay.

Kaohsiung
22.6°N 120.3°ETaiwan
Antipode point
22.6°S 59.7°W
Under the point
Land
Nearest city
Loma PlataParaguay · 30 km
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How the antipode of Kaohsiung is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Kaohsiung changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 22.6°N 120.3°E becomes 22.6°S 59.7°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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