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The antipode of Rome

The far side of the Earth from Rome is ocean at 41.9°S 167.5°W. The nearest city to that point, Napier City, New Zealand, is 1,340 km away.

Rome
41.9°N 12.5°EItaly
Antipode point
41.9°S 167.5°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
Napier CityNew Zealand · 1,340 km
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How the antipode of Rome is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Rome changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 41.9°N 12.5°E becomes 41.9°S 167.5°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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