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The antipode of Medina

The far side of the Earth from Medina is ocean at 24.5°S 140.4°W. The nearest city to that point, Gambier Island, French Polynesia, is 580 km away.

Medina
24.5°N 39.6°ESaudi Arabia
Antipode point
24.5°S 140.4°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
Gambier IslandFrench Polynesia · 580 km
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How the antipode of Medina is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Medina changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 24.5°N 39.6°E becomes 24.5°S 140.4°W. 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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