Dig straight down through the centre of the Earth from Berlin, Germany 🇩🇪, home to about 3.41 million people, and you would surface in the South Pacific Ocean 🌊, at 52.5238° S, 166.6004° W. Like most of the planet, that spot is open ocean; only 66 of the 391 cities listed here have an antipode on land.
| City | Berlin, Germany 🇩🇪 |
|---|---|
| City coordinates | 52.5238° N, 13.3996° E |
| Antipode coordinates | 52.5238° S, 166.6004° W |
| What is there | South Pacific Ocean 🌊 (open water) |
| Nearest land | New Zealand 🇳🇿 — 1,154 km (717 miles) away |
| Nearest town or city | Dunedin, New Zealand — 1,811 km (1,125 miles) away |
| Distance straight through the Earth | 12,742 km (7,918 miles) |
Berlin's antipode is in open water, in the South Pacific Ocean 🌊. The point lies roughly 1,154 km (717 miles) south-east of the nearest coast, which belongs to New Zealand 🇳🇿.
The closest settlement of any size is Dunedin, New Zealand, about 1,811 km (1,125 miles) from the point.
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174 other cities on this list surface in the same place as Berlin; the 10 largest are shown.
Worked out by flipping the latitude across the equator (52.5238° N becomes 52.5238° S) and shifting the longitude by 180° (13.3996° E becomes 166.6004° W). More on how antipodes work.
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