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The antipode of Niigata

The far side of the Earth from Niigata is ocean at 37.9°S 41.0°W. The nearest city to that point, Rio Grande, Brazil, is 1,206 km away.

Niigata
37.9°N 139.0°EJapan
Antipode point
37.9°S 41.0°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
Rio GrandeBrazil · 1,206 km
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How the antipode of Niigata is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Niigata changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 37.9°N 139.0°E becomes 37.9°S 41.0°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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