What is the antipode of Taliwang, Indonesia?

The antipode of Taliwang, Indonesia (-8.7449°, 116.8532°) is located near Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of (8.35122°, -62.64102°). The antipodal distance is approximately 70.68 km.

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

On the exact opposite side of the Earth from Taliwang, Indonesia, you would find a point in the ocean or land near Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of. This is calculated by inverting the latitude and adding/subtracting 180° from the longitude.

Antipode of Taliwang, Indonesia – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Taliwang

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Taliwang, Indonesia (population: 55,340), located at coordinates -8.7449°, 116.8532°, the antipodal point falls near Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of (population: 950,000).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (-8.7449° becomes 8.7449°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (116.8532° becomes -62.6410°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Taliwang are 8.7449°, -63.1468°.

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