The antipode of Mersin
The far side of the Earth from Mersin is ocean at 36.8°S 145.4°W. The nearest city to that point, Rairua, French Polynesia, is 1,234 km away.
- Mersin
- 36.8°N 34.6°ETürkiye
- Antipode point
- 36.8°S 145.4°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- RairuaFrench Polynesia · 1,234 km
How the antipode of Mersin is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Mersin changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 36.8°N 34.6°E becomes 36.8°S 145.4°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.