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The antipode of Pyongyang

The far side of the Earth from Pyongyang is ocean at 39.0°S 54.2°W. The nearest city to that point, Mar del Plata, Argentina, is 310 km away.

Pyongyang
39.0°N 125.8°ENorth Korea
Antipode point
39.0°S 54.2°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
Mar del PlataArgentina · 310 km
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How the antipode of Pyongyang is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Pyongyang changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 39.0°N 125.8°E becomes 39.0°S 54.2°W. 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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