Antipode of Batu, Indonesia – Opposite Side of Earth

Q: What is the antipode of Batu, Indonesia?

The antipode of Batu, Indonesia (-7.87°, 112.52833°) is located near San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of (7.88782°, -67.47236°). The antipodal distance is approximately 1.97 km.

Q: What is on the opposite side of the world from Batu?

On the exact opposite side of the Earth from Batu, Indonesia, you would find a point in the ocean or land near San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of. This is calculated by inverting the latitude and adding/subtracting 180° from the longitude.

About the Antipode of Batu

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Batu, Indonesia (population: 213,046), located at coordinates -7.8700°, 112.5283°, the antipodal point falls near San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of (population: 229,197).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (-7.8700° becomes 7.8700°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (112.5283° becomes -67.4724°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Batu are 7.8700°, -67.4717°.

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