The antipode of Medea
The far side of the Earth from Medea is ocean at 36.3°S 177.2°W. The nearest city to that point, Gisborne, New Zealand, is 496 km away.
- Medea
- 36.3°N 2.8°EAlgeria
- Antipode point
- 36.3°S 177.2°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- GisborneNew Zealand · 496 km
How the antipode of Medea is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Medea changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 36.3°N 2.8°E becomes 36.3°S 177.2°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.