The antipode of Sanmenxia
A straight line from Sanmenxia through the centre of the Earth comes out on dry land at 34.8°S 68.8°W, 47 km from San Rafael, Argentina.
- Sanmenxia
- 34.8°N 111.2°EChina
- Antipode point
- 34.8°S 68.8°W
- Under the point
- Land
- Nearest city
- San RafaelArgentina · 47 km
How the antipode of Sanmenxia is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Sanmenxia changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 34.8°N 111.2°E becomes 34.8°S 68.8°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.