Dig straight down from the middle of the Stettiner Haff 🌊 and you would come out on the exact opposite side of the globe — in open water in the South Pacific Ocean 🌊, off the coast of New Zealand 🇳🇿. Below are the Stettiner Haff's key facts and a closer look at its antipode.
| Area | 725 km² (280 sq mi) |
|---|---|
| Bordering countries | Germany 🇩🇪 · Poland 🇵🇱 |
| Also written | Laguna de Szczecin (es) · Lagune de Szczecin (fr) · 什切青泻湖 (zh) · ستيتنر هاف (ar) · Щеци́нский зали́в (ru) · シュテッティン・ハフ (ja) |
Taken from the middle of the Stettiner Haff, that point sits at 53.8383° S, 165.8198° W. The nearest coast is New Zealand 🇳🇿, roughly 1,299 km (807 miles) south-east.
The closest settlement of any size is Dunedin, New Zealand, about 1,902 km (1,182 miles) from the point.
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