What is the antipode of George Town, Malaysia?

The antipode of George Town, Malaysia (5.41123°, 100.33543°) is located near Chulucanas, Peru (-5.0925°, -80.1625°). The antipodal distance is approximately 65.49 km.

What is on the opposite side of the world from George Town?

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

Antipode of George Town, Malaysia – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of George Town

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For George Town, Malaysia (population: 158,336), located at coordinates 5.4112°, 100.3354°, the antipodal point falls near Chulucanas, Peru (population: 68,835).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (5.4112° becomes -5.4112°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (100.3354° becomes -80.1625°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for George Town are -5.4112°, -79.6646°.

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