What is the antipode of Whangarei, New Zealand?

The antipode of Whangarei, New Zealand (-35.73167°, 174.32391°) is located near Tangier, Morocco (35.76727°, -5.79975°). The antipodal distance is approximately 11.86 km.

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

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

Antipode of Whangarei, New Zealand – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Whangarei

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Whangarei, New Zealand (population: 50,900), located at coordinates -35.7317°, 174.3239°, the antipodal point falls near Tangier, Morocco (population: 1,035,141).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (-35.7317° becomes 35.7317°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (174.3239° becomes -5.7998°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Whangarei are 35.7317°, -5.6761°.

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