What is the antipode of Upata, Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of?

The antipode of Upata, Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of (8.0162°, -62.40561°) is located near Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia (-8.49317°, 117.42024°). The antipodal distance is approximately 56.13 km.

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

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

Antipode of Upata, Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of

About the Antipode of Upata

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Upata, Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep. of (population: 112,617), located at coordinates 8.0162°, -62.4056°, the antipodal point falls near Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia (population: 62,753).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (8.0162° becomes -8.0162°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (-62.4056° becomes 117.4202°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Upata are -8.0162°, 117.5944°.

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