What is the antipode of Okinawa, Japan?

The antipode of Okinawa, Japan (26.33583°, 127.80139°) is located near Pato Branco, Brazil (-26.22861°, -52.67056°). The antipodal distance is approximately 48.61 km.

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

On the exact opposite side of the Earth from Okinawa, Japan, you would find a point in the ocean or land near Pato Branco, Brazil. This is calculated by inverting the latitude and adding/subtracting 180° from the longitude.

Antipode of Okinawa, Japan – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Okinawa

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Okinawa, Japan (population: 125,483), located at coordinates 26.3358°, 127.8014°, the antipodal point falls near Pato Branco, Brazil (population: 65,754).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (26.3358° becomes -26.3358°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (127.8014° becomes -52.6706°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Okinawa are -26.3358°, -52.1986°.

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