What is the antipode of Padang, Indonesia?

The antipode of Padang, Indonesia (-0.94924°, 100.35427°) is located near Esmeraldas, Ecuador (0.9592°, -79.65397°). The antipodal distance is approximately 1.43 km.

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

On the exact opposite side of the Earth from Padang, Indonesia, you would find a point in the ocean or land near Esmeraldas, Ecuador. This is calculated by inverting the latitude and adding/subtracting 180° from the longitude.

Antipode of Padang, Indonesia – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Padang

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Padang, Indonesia (population: 909,040), located at coordinates -0.9492°, 100.3543°, the antipodal point falls near Esmeraldas, Ecuador (population: 218,727).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (-0.9492° becomes 0.9492°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (100.3543° becomes -79.6540°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Padang are 0.9492°, -79.6457°.

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