What is the antipode of Xishan, China?

The antipode of Xishan, China (27.66667°, 113.5°) is located near Catamarca, Argentina (-28.46957°, -65.78524°). The antipodal distance is approximately 113.37 km.

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

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

Antipode of Xishan, China – Opposite Side of Earth

About the Antipode of Xishan

An antipode is the point on Earth's surface that is diametrically opposite to a given location. For Xishan, China (population: 98,162), located at coordinates 27.6667°, 113.5000°, the antipodal point falls near Catamarca, Argentina (population: 159,139).

How is the Antipode Calculated?

To find the antipode of any location:

Latitude: Invert the sign (27.6667° becomes -27.6667°)
Longitude: Add or subtract 180° (113.5000° becomes -65.7852°)

The exact antipodal coordinates for Xishan are -27.6667°, -66.5000°.

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