The antipode of Reading
The far side of the Earth from Reading is ocean at 51.5°S 179.0°E. The nearest city to that point, Dunedin, New Zealand, is 881 km away.
- Reading
- 51.5°N 1.0°WUnited Kingdom
- Antipode point
- 51.5°S 179.0°E
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- DunedinNew Zealand · 881 km
How the antipode of Reading is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Reading changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 51.5°N 1.0°W becomes 51.5°S 179.0°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 Reading
- Dunedinon the other side of the Earth
- Basingstoke23 km
- Oxford38 km
- Swindon57 km
- London59 km
- Milton Keynes67 km
- Southampton68 km
- Portsmouth74 km