What is the antipode of Cusco, Peru?

The antipode of Cusco, Peru (-13.52264°, -71.96734°) is located near Pleiku, Viet Nam (13.98333°, 108.0°). The antipodal distance is approximately 51.09 km.

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

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

Antipode of Cusco, Peru – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Cusco

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Cusco, Peru (population: 428,450), located at coordinates -13.5226°, -71.9673°, the antipodal point falls near Pleiku, Viet Nam (population: 114,225).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (-13.5226° becomes 13.5226°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (-71.9673° becomes 108.0000°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Cusco are 13.5226°, 108.0327°.

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