The antipode of Mbuji-Mayi
The far side of the Earth from Mbuji-Mayi is ocean at 6.1°N 156.4°W. The nearest city to that point, Christmas Island, Kiribati, is 478 km away.
- Mbuji-Mayi
- 6.1°S 23.6°EDemocratic Republic of the Congo
- Antipode point
- 6.1°N 156.4°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- Christmas IslandKiribati · 478 km
How the antipode of Mbuji-Mayi is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Mbuji-Mayi changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 6.1°S 23.6°E becomes 6.1°N 156.4°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.