What is the antipode of Esmeraldas, Ecuador?

The antipode of Esmeraldas, Ecuador (0.9592°, -79.65397°) is located near Padang, Indonesia (-0.94924°, 100.35427°). The antipodal distance is approximately 1.43 km.

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

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

Antipode of Esmeraldas, Ecuador – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Esmeraldas

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Esmeraldas, Ecuador (population: 218,727), located at coordinates 0.9592°, -79.6540°, the antipodal point falls near Padang, Indonesia (population: 909,040).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (0.9592° becomes -0.9592°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (-79.6540° becomes 100.3543°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Esmeraldas are -0.9592°, 100.3460°.

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