The antipode of Praia
The far side of the Earth from Praia is ocean at 14.9°S 156.5°E. The nearest city to that point, Honiara, Solomon Islands, is 718 km away.
- Praia
- 14.9°N 23.5°WCape Verde
- Antipode point
- 14.9°S 156.5°E
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- HoniaraSolomon Islands · 718 km
How the antipode of Praia is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Praia changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 14.9°N 23.5°W becomes 14.9°S 156.5°E. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.