Dig straight down from the middle of the Long Island Sound 🌊 and you would come out on the exact opposite side of the globe — in open water in the Indian Ocean 🌊, off the coast of Australia 🇦🇺. Below are the Long Island Sound's key facts and a closer look at its antipode.
| Area | 2,929 km² (1,131 sq mi) |
|---|---|
| Bordering countries | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Also written | Long Island Sound (es) · Long Island Sound (fr) · 长岛海湾 (zh) · لونغ آيلاند ساوند (ar) · Лонг-Айленд (ru) · ロングアイランド湾 (ja) |
Taken from the middle of the Long Island Sound, that point sits at 41.0761° S, 107.0499° E. The nearest coast is Australia 🇦🇺, roughly 1,031 km (641 miles) south-west.
The closest settlement of any size is Busselton, Australia, about 1,103 km (685 miles) from the point.
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