The antipode of Philadelphia
The far side of the Earth from Philadelphia is ocean at 40.0°S 104.8°E. The nearest city to that point, Bunbury, Australia, is 1,212 km away.
- Philadelphia
- 40.0°N 75.2°WUnited States
- Antipode point
- 40.0°S 104.8°E
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- BunburyAustralia · 1,212 km
How the antipode of Philadelphia is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Philadelphia changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 40.0°N 75.2°W becomes 40.0°S 104.8°E. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.