What is the antipode of Calama, Chile?

The antipode of Calama, Chile (-22.45667°, -68.92371°) is located near Xinyi, China (22.37303°, 110.94746°). The antipodal distance is approximately 16.18 km.

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

On the exact opposite side of the Earth from Calama, Chile, you would find a point in the ocean or land near Xinyi, China. This is calculated by inverting the latitude and adding/subtracting 180° from the longitude.

Antipode of Calama, Chile – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Calama

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Calama, Chile (population: 143,084), located at coordinates -22.4567°, -68.9237°, the antipodal point falls near Xinyi, China (population: 98,259).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (-22.4567° becomes 22.4567°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (-68.9237° becomes 110.9475°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Calama are 22.4567°, 111.0763°.

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