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The antipode of Paramaribo

The far side of the Earth from Paramaribo is ocean at 5.9°S 124.8°E. The nearest city to that point, Bau-Bau, Indonesia, is 251 km away.

Paramaribo
5.9°N 55.2°WSuriname
Antipode point
5.9°S 124.8°E
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
Bau-BauIndonesia · 251 km
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How the antipode of Paramaribo is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Paramaribo changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 5.9°N 55.2°W becomes 5.9°S 124.8°E. 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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