The antipode of Punta Cana
The far side of the Earth from Punta Cana is ocean at 18.6°S 111.6°E. The nearest city to that point, Learmonth, Australia, is 483 km away.
- Punta Cana
- 18.6°N 68.4°WDominican Republic
- Antipode point
- 18.6°S 111.6°E
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- LearmonthAustralia · 483 km
How the antipode of Punta Cana is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Punta Cana changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 18.6°N 68.4°W becomes 18.6°S 111.6°E. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.
Antipodes of cities near Punta Cana
- Salvaleón de Higüey32 km
- San Pedro de Macorís96 km
- Santo Domingo Este153 km
- Santo Domingo157 km
- Santo Domingo Oeste168 km
- Ponce198 km
- San Juan243 km
- Santiago de los Caballeros259 km