The antipode of Macheng
A straight line from Macheng through the centre of the Earth comes out on dry land at 31.2°S 65.0°W, 53 km from Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina.
- Macheng
- 31.2°N 115.0°EChina
- Antipode point
- 31.2°S 65.0°W
- Under the point
- Land
- Nearest city
- Villa Carlos PazArgentina · 53 km
How the antipode of Macheng is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Macheng changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 31.2°N 115.0°E becomes 31.2°S 65.0°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.