Dig straight down through the centre of the Earth from Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 🇹🇹, home to about 295,000 people, and you would surface in the Indian Ocean 🌊, at 10.6520° S, 118.4830° E. Like most of the planet, that spot is open ocean; only 66 of the 391 cities listed here have an antipode on land.
| City | Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 🇹🇹 |
|---|---|
| City coordinates | 10.6520° N, 61.5170° W |
| Antipode coordinates | 10.6520° S, 118.4830° E |
| What is there | Indian Ocean 🌊 (open water) |
| Nearest land | Indonesia 🇮🇩 — 124 km (77 miles) away |
| Nearest town or city | Raba, Indonesia — 247 km (153 miles) away |
| Distance straight through the Earth | 12,742 km (7,918 miles) |
Port-of-Spain's antipode is in open water, in the Indian Ocean 🌊. The point lies roughly 124 km (77 miles) south-west of the nearest coast, which belongs to Indonesia 🇮🇩.
The closest settlement of any size is Raba, Indonesia, about 247 km (153 miles) from the point.
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63 other cities on this list surface in the same place as Port-of-Spain; the 10 largest are shown.
Worked out by flipping the latitude across the equator (10.6520° N becomes 10.6520° S) and shifting the longitude by 180° (61.5170° W becomes 118.4830° E). More on how antipodes work.
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