Dig straight down through the centre of the Earth from Conakry, Guinea 🇬🇳, home to about 1.49 million people, and you would surface in the 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 the 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.
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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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