ANTIPODES

Antipodes

In geography, the antipodes of any place on Earth is the point on the Earth's surface which is diametrically opposite to it. Two points that are antipodal to each other are connected by a straight line running through the centre of the Earth.

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antipodes

Noun

  1. Any two places or regions that are on diametrically opposite sides of the earth
  2. The southern hemisphere
  3. Used in UK to refer to Australia and New Zealand - (once common, now less so)
  4. The opposite of something


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