The antipode of Wau
The far side of the Earth from Wau is ocean at 7.7°S 152.0°W. The nearest city to that point, Tikehau Atoll, French Polynesia, is 922 km away.
- Wau
- 7.7°N 28.0°ESouth Sudan
- Antipode point
- 7.7°S 152.0°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- Tikehau AtollFrench Polynesia · 922 km
How the antipode of Wau is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Wau changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 7.7°N 28.0°E becomes 7.7°S 152.0°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.