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The antipode of London

The far side of the Earth from London is ocean at 51.5°S 179.9°E. The nearest city to that point, Dunedin, New Zealand, is 929 km away.

London
51.5°N 0.1°WUnited Kingdom
Antipode point
51.5°S 179.9°E
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
DunedinNew Zealand · 929 km
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How the antipode of London is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of London changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 51.5°N 0.1°W becomes 51.5°S 179.9°E. 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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