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The antipode of Petrolina

The far side of the Earth from Petrolina is ocean at 9.4°N 139.5°E. The nearest city to that point, Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, is 155 km away.

Petrolina
9.4°S 40.5°WBrazil
Antipode point
9.4°N 139.5°E
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
Yap, Caroline IslandsMicronesia · 155 km
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How the antipode of Petrolina is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Petrolina changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 9.4°S 40.5°W becomes 9.4°N 139.5°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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