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The antipode of Rostov-on-Don

The far side of the Earth from Rostov-on-Don is open ocean at 47.2°S 140.3°W, with no inhabited place anywhere near it.

Rostov-on-Don
47.2°N 39.7°ERussia
Antipode point
47.2°S 140.3°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
None within 1,800 km
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How the antipode of Rostov-on-Don is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Rostov-on-Don changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 47.2°N 39.7°E becomes 47.2°S 140.3°W. 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 Rostov-on-Don