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The antipode of Mek'ele

The far side of the Earth from Mek'ele is ocean at 13.5°S 140.5°W. The nearest city to that point, Raroia, French Polynesia, is 353 km away.

Mek'ele
13.5°N 39.5°EEthiopia
Antipode point
13.5°S 140.5°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
RaroiaFrench Polynesia · 353 km
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How the antipode of Mek'ele is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Mek'ele changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 13.5°N 39.5°E becomes 13.5°S 140.5°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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