The antipode of Poza Rica
The far side of the Earth from Poza Rica is ocean at 20.5°S 82.5°E. The nearest city to that point, Cocos Islands, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, is 1,784 km away.
- Poza Rica
- 20.5°N 97.5°WMexico
- Antipode point
- 20.5°S 82.5°E
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- Cocos IslandsCocos (Keeling) Islands · 1,784 km
How the antipode of Poza Rica is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Poza Rica changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 20.5°N 97.5°W becomes 20.5°S 82.5°E. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.