Q. What is the antipode of Antarctica?
Antarctica – the opposite side. The Arctic and the Antarctic are often called “uneven sisters”. The Antarctic is truly the “anti-Arctic”, it is a continent, surrounded by an ocean; whereas, the Arctic is a region with an ocean surrounded by continents.
Q. What is opposite India on the globe?
Countries
| Country | No. of antipodal countries | Antipodal countries |
|---|---|---|
| Antarctica | 5 | Greenland, Canada, United States, Russia, Norway |
| Argentina | 4 | China, Taiwan, Mongolia, Russia |
| Malaysia | 4 | Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Colombia |
| Chile | 4 | China, Mongolia, Russia; Easter Island: India |
Q. Where is the complete opposite side of the world?
Indian Ocean
Q. What country is directly opposite Australia?
Interactive Map Shows You Exactly What’s On The Other Side Of The World
| Location (City or Region) | Opposite Side Of The World |
|---|---|
| Perth, Australia | Hamilton, Bermuda |
| Phnom Penh, Cambodia | Lima, Peru |
| Quito, Ecuador | Singapore |
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Tokyo, Japan |
Q. Is Antipodean an insult?
Either way, the word “wog” went out with Alf Garnett’s generation in Britain and is an almost inconceivably offensive term of abuse for blacks or Asians. Curiously, however, the term has metamorphosed in the Antipodes.
Q. What is the antipode of London?
The opposite side of the world to London is Waitangi, Chatham Islands, New Zealand.
Q. Which city is furthest from London?
Furthest Cities (Population 1,000,000+)
| City | Distance, km |
|---|---|
| Sydney, Australia | 16,988 |
| Melbourne, Australia | 16,898 |
| Brisbane, Australia | 16,521 |
| Adelaide, Australia | 16,258 |
Q. What is the antipode of New York City?
Western Australia
Q. What does antipode mean?
1 : the parts of the earth diametrically opposite —usually used in plural —often used of Australia and New Zealand as contrasted to the western hemisphere. 2 : the exact opposite or contrary.
Q. What does antithetical mean?
1 : being in direct and unequivocal opposition : directly opposite or opposed. 2 : constituting or marked by antithesis : pertaining to the rhetorical contrast of ideas by means of parallel arrangements of words, clauses, or sentences.
Q. What is the farthest place on earth from New York City?
Furthest Cities (Population 1,000,000+)
| City | Distance, km |
|---|---|
| Perth, Australia | 18,700 |
| Adelaide, Australia | 17,099 |
| Melbourne, Australia | 16,672 |
| Bandung, Indonesia | 16,256 |
Q. What is on the opposite side of the world from America?
The antipode, or opposite point, of pretty much anywhere in the continental US is the Indian ocean. If you’re on the west coast, you’d come up closer to Africa; on the east, closer to Australia.
Q. What country is on the opposite side of India?
Antipode of Calcutta, India. The opposite side of the world to Calcutta is Hanga Roa, Valparaíso, Chile.
Q. What is the opposite side of the world from Florida?
West Island
Q. What is on the opposite side of the world from Israel?
The opposite side of the world to Jerusalem is Mataura, French Polynesia.
Q. What’s directly on the other side of the world?
An antipodal point it is often called an antipode (Wikipedia). The Most of Europeans and Americans believe that if you dig a hole, in a straight line through the center of the Earth, you would come out on the other side right in China.
Q. Where is the farthest place from Israel?
Furthest Cities (Population 100k+)
| City | Distance, km |
|---|---|
| Hamilton, New Zealand | 16,338 |
| Lower Hutt, New Zealand | 16,299 |
| Auckland, New Zealand | 16,288 |
| Wellington, New Zealand | 16,288 |
Q. What is the lowest place in Israel?
the Dead Sea
Q. How far is Israel from Jerusalem?
The total driving distance from Jerusalem, Israel to Tel Aviv, Israel is 41 miles or 66 kilometers. The total straight line flight distance from Jerusalem, Israel to Tel Aviv, Israel is 34 miles.
Q. How far is Jerusalem from Egypt?
843 km
Q. Where is Canaan today?
The land known as Canaan was situated in the territory of the southern Levant, which today encompasses Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, Jordan, and the southern portions of Syria and Lebanon.
Q. What is Nazareth called today?
Nazareth, Arabic an-Nāṣira, Hebrew Naẕerat, historic city of Lower Galilee, in northern Israel; it is the largest Arab city of the country. The only site in Nazareth that can be definitely identified as dating back to New Testament times is the town well, now called St. …
Q. How old was Virgin Mary when she had Jesus?
While many of the pictures that we see today of Mary holding baby Jesus depict her as a young woman who was probably in her early 20’s, a majority of scholars and historians believe she was most likely between the ages of 12-16 years old when she had Jesus.
Q. How many children did Mary have after Jesus?
The Gospel of Mark (6:3) and the Gospel of Matthew (13:55–56) mention James, Joseph/Joses, Judas/Jude and Simon as brothers of Jesus, the son of Mary. The same verses also mention unnamed sisters of Jesus.
Q. Who impregnated Mary?
The Gospel of Luke says that the angel Gabriel came to Mary to tell her that she would give birth to a son. The angel told Mary that she should call her son Jesus. The angel also said that Jesus would save people from their sins. Mary asked the angel how she could be pregnant, since she was a virgin.
Q. Who else was born of a virgin?
A virgin rollcall might include Romulus and Remus, twin founders of Rome, born of the virgin Rhea Silvia. In ancient Egypt, Ra (the Sun) was born of a virgin mother, Net; Horus was the son of the virgin Isis. The Phrygo-Roman god, Attis, was born of a virgin, Nana, on December 25.
