What is the antipode of Tauranga, New Zealand?

The antipode of Tauranga, New Zealand (-37.68611°, 176.16667°) is located near Jaén, Spain (37.76922°, -3.79028°). The antipodal distance is approximately 9.97 km.

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

On the exact opposite side of the Earth from Tauranga, New Zealand, you would find a point in the ocean or land near Jaén, Spain. This is calculated by inverting the latitude and adding/subtracting 180° from the longitude.

Antipode of Tauranga, New Zealand – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Tauranga

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Tauranga, New Zealand (population: 155,200), located at coordinates -37.6861°, 176.1667°, the antipodal point falls near Jaén, Spain (population: 113,457).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (-37.6861° becomes 37.6861°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (176.1667° becomes -3.7903°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Tauranga are 37.6861°, -3.8333°.

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