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What's on the opposite side of the world from Baltimore?

Dig straight down through the centre of the Earth from Baltimore, United States of America 🇺🇸, home to about 2.25 million people, and you would surface in Indian Ocean 🌊, at 39.3019° S, 103.3781° E. Like most of the planet, that spot is open ocean; only 66 of the 391 cities listed here have an antipode on land.

CityBaltimore, United States of America 🇺🇸
City coordinates39.3019° N, 76.6219° W
Antipode coordinates39.3019° S, 103.3781° E
What is thereIndian Ocean 🌊 (open water)
Nearest landAustralia 🇦🇺 — 1,177 km (731 miles) away
Nearest town or cityBusselton, Australia — 1,239 km (770 miles) away
Distance straight through the Earth12,742 km (7,918 miles)

What is near Baltimore's antipode?

Baltimore's antipode is in open water, in Indian Ocean 🌊. The point lies roughly 1,177 km (731 miles) south-west of the nearest coast, which belongs to Australia 🇦🇺.

The closest settlement of any size is Busselton, Australia, about 1,239 km (770 miles) from the point.

Other cities whose antipode is in Indian Ocean

63 other cities on this list surface in the same place as Baltimore; the 10 largest are shown.

Other cities in United States of America

Worked out by flipping the latitude across the equator (39.3019° N becomes 39.3019° S) and shifting the longitude by 180° (76.6219° W becomes 103.3781° E). More on how antipodes work.

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