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The antipode of Malé

The far side of the Earth from Malé is open ocean at 4.2°S 106.5°W, with no inhabited place anywhere near it.

Malé
4.2°N 73.5°EMaldives
Antipode point
4.2°S 106.5°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
None within 1,800 km
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How the antipode of Malé is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Malé changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 4.2°N 73.5°E becomes 4.2°S 106.5°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.