The antipode of Rangkasbitung
A straight line from Rangkasbitung through the centre of the Earth comes out on dry land at 6.4°N 73.8°W, 23 km from Cimitarra, Colombia.
- Rangkasbitung
- 6.4°S 106.2°EIndonesia
- Antipode point
- 6.4°N 73.8°W
- Under the point
- Land
- Nearest city
- CimitarraColombia · 23 km
How the antipode of Rangkasbitung is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Rangkasbitung changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 6.4°S 106.2°E becomes 6.4°N 73.8°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.