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The antipode of Shakhty

The far side of the Earth from Shakhty is open ocean at 47.7°S 139.8°W, with no inhabited place anywhere near it.

Shakhty
47.7°N 40.2°ERussia
Antipode point
47.7°S 139.8°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
None within 1,800 km
See it on the globe

How the antipode of Shakhty is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Shakhty changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 47.7°N 40.2°E becomes 47.7°S 139.8°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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