What is the antipode of Datong, China?

The antipode of Datong, China (32.62082°, 117.06319°) is located near Villa María, Argentina (-32.40751°, -63.24016°). The antipodal distance is approximately 37.04 km.

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

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

Antipode of Datong, China – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Datong

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Datong, China (population: 61,085), located at coordinates 32.6208°, 117.0632°, the antipodal point falls near Villa María, Argentina (population: 92,453).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (32.6208° becomes -32.6208°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (117.0632° becomes -63.2402°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Datong are -32.6208°, -62.9368°.

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