The antipode of Lafayette
The far side of the Earth from Lafayette is open ocean at 30.2°S 88.0°E, with no inhabited place anywhere near it.
- Lafayette
- 30.2°N 92.0°WUnited States
- Antipode point
- 30.2°S 88.0°E
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- None within 1,800 km
How the antipode of Lafayette is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Lafayette changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 30.2°N 92.0°W becomes 30.2°S 88.0°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 Lafayette
- Baton Rouge84 km
- New Orleans189 km
- Beaumont201 km
- Jackson289 km
- Shreveport304 km
- Houston326 km
- Mobile385 km
- Tyler391 km