Dig straight down through the centre of the Earth from Doha, Qatar 🇶🇦, home to about 1.45 million people, and you would surface in South Pacific Ocean 🌊, at 25.2866° S, 128.4670° 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 | Doha, Qatar 🇶🇦 |
|---|---|
| City coordinates | 25.2866° N, 51.5330° E |
| Antipode coordinates | 25.2866° S, 128.4670° W |
| What is there | South Pacific Ocean 🌊 (open water) |
| Nearest land | Pitcairn Islands 🇵🇳 — 99 km (62 miles) away |
| Nearest town or city | Papeete, French Polynesia — 2,344 km (1,456 miles) away |
| Distance straight through the Earth | 12,742 km (7,918 miles) |
Doha's antipode is in open water, in South Pacific Ocean 🌊. The point lies roughly 99 km (62 miles) south of the nearest coast, which belongs to Pitcairn Islands 🇵🇳.
The closest settlement of any size is Papeete, French Polynesia, about 2,344 km (1,456 miles) from the point.
174 other cities on this list surface in the same place as Doha; the 10 largest are shown.
Worked out by flipping the latitude across the equator (25.2866° N becomes 25.2866° S) and shifting the longitude by 180° (51.5330° E becomes 128.4670° W). More on how antipodes work.
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