The antipode of Salem
The far side of the Earth from Salem is ocean at 11.7°S 101.8°W. The nearest city to that point, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, is 1,785 km away.
- Salem
- 11.7°N 78.2°EIndia
- Antipode point
- 11.7°S 101.8°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- Galapagos IslandsEcuador · 1,785 km
How the antipode of Salem is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Salem changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 11.7°N 78.2°E becomes 11.7°S 101.8°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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- Karur78 km
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- Tiruvannamalai119 km
- Ambur140 km