What is the antipode of Arequipa, Peru?

The antipode of Arequipa, Peru (-16.39889°, -71.535°) is located near Da Nang, Viet Nam (16.06778°, 108.22083°). The antipodal distance is approximately 44.99 km.

What is on the opposite side of the world from Arequipa?

On the exact opposite side of the Earth from Arequipa, Peru, you would find a point in the ocean or land near Da Nang, Viet Nam. This is calculated by inverting the latitude and adding/subtracting 180° from the longitude.

Antipode of Arequipa, Peru – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Arequipa

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Arequipa, Peru (population: 1,008,290), located at coordinates -16.3989°, -71.5350°, the antipodal point falls near Da Nang, Viet Nam (population: 988,561).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (-16.3989° becomes 16.3989°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (-71.5350° becomes 108.2208°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Arequipa are 16.3989°, 108.4650°.

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