What is the antipode of Napier, New Zealand?

The antipode of Napier, New Zealand (-39.4926°, 176.91233°) is located near Aranjuez, Spain (40.03108°, -3.60246°). The antipodal distance is approximately 74.30 km.

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

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

Antipode of Napier, New Zealand – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Napier

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Napier, New Zealand (population: 66,700), located at coordinates -39.4926°, 176.9123°, the antipodal point falls near Aranjuez, Spain (population: 54,055).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (-39.4926° becomes 39.4926°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (176.9123° becomes -3.6025°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Napier are 39.4926°, -3.0877°.

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