What is the antipode of Shaoguan, China?

The antipode of Shaoguan, China (24.8°, 113.58333°) is located near Salta, Argentina (-24.7859°, -65.41166°). The antipodal distance is approximately 101.64 km.

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

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

Antipode of Shaoguan, China – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Shaoguan

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Shaoguan, China (population: 1,028,460), located at coordinates 24.8000°, 113.5833°, the antipodal point falls near Salta, Argentina (population: 520,683).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (24.8000° becomes -24.8000°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (113.5833° becomes -65.4117°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Shaoguan are -24.8000°, -66.4167°.

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