Dig straight down through the centre of the Earth from Prague, Czechia 🇨🇿, home to about 1.16 million people, and you would surface in the South Pacific Ocean 🌊, at 50.0853° S, 165.5360° 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 | Prague, Czechia 🇨🇿 |
|---|---|
| City coordinates | 50.0853° N, 14.4640° E |
| Antipode coordinates | 50.0853° S, 165.5360° W |
| What is there | South Pacific Ocean 🌊 (open water) |
| Nearest land | New Zealand 🇳🇿 — 1,027 km (638 miles) away |
| Nearest town or city | Wellington, New Zealand — 1,806 km (1,122 miles) away |
| Distance straight through the Earth | 12,742 km (7,918 miles) |
Prague's antipode is in open water, in the South Pacific Ocean 🌊. The point lies roughly 1,027 km (638 miles) south-east of the nearest coast, which belongs to New Zealand 🇳🇿.
The closest settlement of any size is Wellington, New Zealand, about 1,806 km (1,122 miles) from the point.
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174 other cities on this list surface in the same place as Prague; the 10 largest are shown.
Worked out by flipping the latitude across the equator (50.0853° N becomes 50.0853° S) and shifting the longitude by 180° (14.4640° E becomes 165.5360° W). More on how antipodes work.
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