Dig straight down through the centre of the Earth from Islamabad, Pakistan 🇵🇰, home to about 780,000 people, and you would surface in the South Pacific Ocean 🌊, at 33.7019° S, 106.8353° 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 | Islamabad, Pakistan 🇵🇰 |
|---|---|
| City coordinates | 33.7019° N, 73.1647° E |
| Antipode coordinates | 33.7019° S, 106.8353° W |
| What is there | South Pacific Ocean 🌊 (open water) |
| Nearest land | Chile 🇨🇱 — 766 km (476 miles) away |
| Nearest town or city | Valdivia, Chile — 3,050 km (1,895 miles) away |
| Distance straight through the Earth | 12,742 km (7,918 miles) |
Islamabad's antipode is in open water, in the South Pacific Ocean 🌊. The point lies roughly 766 km (476 miles) south of the nearest coast, which belongs to Chile 🇨🇱.
The closest settlement of any size is Valdivia, Chile, about 3,050 km (1,895 miles) from the point.
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174 other cities on this list surface in the same place as Islamabad; the 10 largest are shown.
Worked out by flipping the latitude across the equator (33.7019° N becomes 33.7019° S) and shifting the longitude by 180° (73.1647° E becomes 106.8353° W). More on how antipodes work.
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