What is the antipode of Motril, Spain?

The antipode of Motril, Spain (36.75066°, -3.5179°) is located near Tauranga, New Zealand (-37.68611°, 176.16667°). The antipodal distance is approximately 107.53 km.

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

On the exact opposite side of the Earth from Motril, Spain, you would find a point in the ocean or land near Tauranga, New Zealand. This is calculated by inverting the latitude and adding/subtracting 180° from the longitude.

Antipode of Motril, Spain – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Motril

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Motril, Spain (population: 60,279), located at coordinates 36.7507°, -3.5179°, the antipodal point falls near Tauranga, New Zealand (population: 155,200).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (36.7507° becomes -36.7507°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (-3.5179° becomes 176.1667°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Motril are -36.7507°, 176.4821°.

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