Dig straight down from the middle of the Bathurst Inlet 🌊 and you would come out on the exact opposite side of the globe — in open water in the Southern Ocean 🌊, off the coast of Antarctica 🇦🇶. Below are the Bathurst Inlet's key facts and a closer look at its antipode.
| Area | 2,177 km² (841 sq mi) |
|---|---|
| Bordering countries | Canada 🇨🇦 |
| Also written | Bathurst Inlet (es) · Bathurst Inlet (fr) · 巴瑟斯特湾 (zh) · باثورست إنليت (ar) · залив Батерст (ru) · バサースト湾 (ja) |
Taken from the middle of the Bathurst Inlet, that point sits at 67.0367° S, 72.1310° E. The nearest coast is Antarctica 🇦🇶, roughly 183 km (114 miles) north-east.
The closest settlement of any size is Davis Station, Antarctica, about 317 km (197 miles) from the point.
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