The antipode of Newcastle upon Tyne
The far side of the Earth from Newcastle upon Tyne is ocean at 55.0°S 178.4°E. The nearest city to that point, Dunedin, New Zealand, is 1,154 km away.
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- 55.0°N 1.6°WUnited Kingdom
- Antipode point
- 55.0°S 178.4°E
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- DunedinNew Zealand · 1,154 km
How the antipode of Newcastle upon Tyne is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Newcastle upon Tyne changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 55.0°N 1.6°W becomes 55.0°S 178.4°E. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.