The antipode of Shilong
A straight line from Shilong through the centre of the Earth comes out on dry land at 23.1°S 66.2°W, 148 km from San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina.
- Shilong
- 23.1°N 113.8°EChina
- Antipode point
- 23.1°S 66.2°W
- Under the point
- Land
- Nearest city
- San Salvador de JujuyArgentina · 148 km
How the antipode of Shilong is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Shilong changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 23.1°N 113.8°E becomes 23.1°S 66.2°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.