What is the antipode of Tanjungbalai, Indonesia?

The antipode of Tanjungbalai, Indonesia (2.96667°, 99.8°) is located near Machala, Ecuador (-3.25861°, -79.96053°). The antipodal distance is approximately 41.84 km.

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

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

Antipode of Tanjungbalai, Indonesia – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Tanjungbalai

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Tanjungbalai, Indonesia (population: 176,027), located at coordinates 2.9667°, 99.8000°, the antipodal point falls near Machala, Ecuador (population: 289,141).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (2.9667° becomes -2.9667°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (99.8000° becomes -79.9605°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Tanjungbalai are -2.9667°, -80.2000°.

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