What is the antipode of Shaoxing, China?

The antipode of Shaoxing, China (30.00237°, 120.57864°) is located near Goya, Argentina (-29.13995°, -59.26343°). The antipodal distance is approximately 96.81 km.

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

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

Antipode of Shaoxing, China – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Shaoxing

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Shaoxing, China (population: 2,300,000), located at coordinates 30.0024°, 120.5786°, the antipodal point falls near Goya, Argentina (population: 70,245).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (30.0024° becomes -30.0024°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (120.5786° becomes -59.2634°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Shaoxing are -30.0024°, -59.4214°.

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