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The antipode of Lagos

The far side of the Earth from Lagos is ocean at 6.5°S 176.6°W. The nearest city to that point, Funafuti, Tuvalu, is 517 km away.

Lagos
6.5°N 3.4°ENigeria
Antipode point
6.5°S 176.6°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
FunafutiTuvalu · 517 km
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How the antipode of Lagos is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Lagos changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 6.5°N 3.4°E becomes 6.5°S 176.6°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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