This is Czechia 🇨🇿 — what it is, and what sits on the far side of the planet from it. The antipode is the point you would reach by digging straight through the centre of the Earth.
| Capital | Prague |
|---|---|
| Population | about 10.7 million |
| Area | 81,210 km² (31,355 sq mi) |
| Region | Eastern Europe, Europe |
| Economy | Developed region: nonG7 |
| Income group | High income: OECD |
| Official name | Czech Republic |
| Also written | República Checa (es) · Tchéquie (fr) · 捷克 (zh) · التشيك (ar) · Чехия (ru) · チェコ (ja) |
Start near the middle of Czechia and dig straight down through the centre of the Earth, and you would surface around 49.7583° S, 164.4618° W, in South Pacific Ocean 🌊. That spot is open water; the nearest coast is New Zealand 🇳🇿, roughly 1,072 km (666 miles) south-east.
The closest settlement of any size is Napier, New Zealand, about 1,855 km (1,153 miles) from the point.
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