What is the antipode of Punta Alta, Argentina?

The antipode of Punta Alta, Argentina (-38.8805°, -62.07503°) is located near Tanggu, China (39.02111°, 117.64694°). The antipodal distance is approximately 28.71 km.

What is on the opposite side of the world from Punta Alta?

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

Antipode of Punta Alta, Argentina – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Punta Alta

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Punta Alta, Argentina (population: 57,209), located at coordinates -38.8805°, -62.0750°, the antipodal point falls near Tanggu, China (population: 535,298).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (-38.8805° becomes 38.8805°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (-62.0750° becomes 117.6469°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Punta Alta are 38.8805°, 117.9250°.

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