Dig straight down from the middle of the Hudson Bay 🌊 and you would come out on the exact opposite side of the globe — in open water in the Indian Ocean 🌊, off the coast of Antarctica 🇦🇶. Below are the Hudson Bay's key facts and a closer look at its antipode.
| Area | 771,198 km² (297,761 sq mi) |
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| Bordering countries | Canada 🇨🇦 |
| Also written | Bahía de Hudson (es) · baie d'Hudson (fr) · 哈德森湾 (zh) · خليج هدسون (ar) · Гудзонов залив (ru) · ハドソン湾 (ja) |
Taken from the middle of the Hudson Bay, that point sits at 60.3319° S, 93.8574° E. The nearest coast is Antarctica 🇦🇶, roughly 603 km (375 miles) north.
The closest settlement of any size is Mirny Station, Antarctica, about 696 km (432 miles) from the point.
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