What is the antipode of Hangu, China?

The antipode of Hangu, China (39.24889°, 117.78917°) is located near Punta Alta, Argentina (-38.8805°, -62.07503°). The antipodal distance is approximately 42.55 km.

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

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

Antipode of Hangu, China – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Hangu

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Hangu, China (population: 208,369), located at coordinates 39.2489°, 117.7892°, the antipodal point falls near Punta Alta, Argentina (population: 57,209).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (39.2489° becomes -39.2489°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (117.7892° becomes -62.0750°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Hangu are -39.2489°, -62.2108°.

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