Dig straight down through the centre of the Earth from Conakry, Guinea 🇬🇳, home to about 1.49 million people, and you would surface in South Pacific Ocean 🌊, at 9.5335° S, 166.3178° E. Like most of the planet, that spot is open ocean; only 66 of the 391 cities listed here have an antipode on land.
| City | Conakry, Guinea 🇬🇳 |
|---|---|
| City coordinates | 9.5335° N, 13.6822° W |
| Antipode coordinates | 9.5335° S, 166.3178° E |
| What is there | South Pacific Ocean 🌊 (open water) |
| Nearest land | Solomon Islands 🇸🇧 — 129 km (80 miles) away |
| Nearest town or city | Honiara, Solomon Islands — 698 km (434 miles) away |
| Distance straight through the Earth | 12,742 km (7,918 miles) |
Conakry's antipode is in open water, in South Pacific Ocean 🌊. The point lies roughly 129 km (80 miles) north of the nearest coast, which belongs to Solomon Islands 🇸🇧.
The closest settlement of any size is Honiara, Solomon Islands, about 698 km (434 miles) from the point.
174 other cities on this list surface in the same place as Conakry; the 10 largest are shown.
Worked out by flipping the latitude across the equator (9.5335° N becomes 9.5335° S) and shifting the longitude by 180° (13.6822° W becomes 166.3178° E). More on how antipodes work.
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