The antipode of Zhanjiang
A straight line from Zhanjiang through the centre of the Earth comes out on dry land at 21.2°S 69.6°W, 119 km from Iquique, Chile.
- Zhanjiang
- 21.2°N 110.4°EChina
- Antipode point
- 21.2°S 69.6°W
- Under the point
- Land
- Nearest city
- IquiqueChile · 119 km
How the antipode of Zhanjiang is found
An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Zhanjiang changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 21.2°N 110.4°E becomes 21.2°S 69.6°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.