<P> In the Northern Hemisphere , `` the Antipodes '' may be used to refer to Australia and New Zealand , and `` Antipodeans '' to their inhabitants . Geographically , the antipodes of Britain and Ireland are in the Pacific Ocean , south of New Zealand . This gave rise to the name of the Antipodes Islands of New Zealand , which are close to the antipode of London at about 50 ° S 179 ° E ﻿ / ﻿ 50 ° S 179 ° E ﻿ / - 50 ; 179 . The antipodes of Australia are in the North Atlantic Ocean , while parts of Spain , Portugal , and Morocco are antipodal to New Zealand . </P>
<P> In the Northern Hemisphere , `` the Antipodes '' may be used to refer to Australia and New Zealand , and `` Antipodeans '' to their inhabitants . Geographically , the antipodes of Britain and Ireland are in the Pacific Ocean , south of New Zealand . This gave rise to the name of the Antipodes Islands of New Zealand , which are close to the antipode of London at about 50 ° S 179 ° E ﻿ / ﻿ 50 ° S 179 ° E ﻿ / - 50 ; 179 . The antipodes of Australia are in the North Atlantic Ocean , while parts of Spain , Portugal , and Morocco are antipodal to New Zealand . </P>
what is directly opposite london on the globe
what is directly opposite london on the globe
the Antipodes Islands of New Zealand
the Antipodes Islands of New Zealand