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Old 07-18-2011, 12:58 PM   #26
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I looked at a globe once to see what is the opposite end of the earth from Calgary, and I think it is close to Madagascar.
Yep. The antipode for Calgary is in the Southern Indian Ocean, not too far from Madagascar. The closest inhabited point to the antipode is the Kerguelen Islands, which has a French research station.

You can find the antipode of any place on earth here: http://www.antipodemap.com/
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