Dig straight down from the middle of the Gulf of Anadyr' 🌊 and you would come out on the exact opposite side of the globe — in open water in the Southern Ocean 🌊, off the coast of Antarctica 🇦🇶. Below are the Gulf of Anadyr''s key facts and a closer look at its antipode.
| Area | 98,366 km² (37,979 sq mi) |
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| Bordering countries | Russia 🇷🇺 |
| Also written | Golfo del Anádyr (es) · Golfe d'Anadyr (fr) · 阿納德爾灣 (zh) · خليج أنادير (ar) · Анадырский залив (ru) · アナディリ湾 (ja) |
Taken from the middle of the Gulf of Anadyr', that point sits at 62.9915° S, 1.5753° E. The nearest coast is Antarctica 🇦🇶, roughly 782 km (486 miles) north.
The closest settlement of any size is Neumayer Station III, Antarctica, about 967 km (601 miles) from the point.
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