The antipode of Welkom
The far side of the Earth from Welkom is ocean at 28.0°N 153.3°W. The nearest city to that point, Honolulu, United States, is 875 km away.
- Welkom
- 28.0°S 26.7°ESouth Africa
- Antipode point
- 28.0°N 153.3°W
- Under the point
- Ocean
- Nearest city
- HonoluluUnited States · 875 km
How the antipode of Welkom is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Welkom changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 28.0°S 26.7°E becomes 28.0°N 153.3°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.
Antipodes of cities near Welkom
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- Klerksdorp125 km
- Bloemfontein137 km
- Botshabelo143 km
- Potchefstroom145 km