Dig straight down through the centre of the Earth from Tel Aviv, Israel 🇮🇱, home to about 3.11 million people, and you would surface in South Pacific Ocean 🌊, at 32.0819° S, 145.2319° 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 | Tel Aviv, Israel 🇮🇱 |
|---|---|
| City coordinates | 32.0819° N, 34.7681° E |
| Antipode coordinates | 32.0819° S, 145.2319° W |
| What is there | South Pacific Ocean 🌊 (open water) |
| Nearest land | French Polynesia 🇵🇫 — 1,412 km (877 miles) away |
| Nearest town or city | Papeete, French Polynesia — 1,675 km (1,041 miles) away |
| Distance straight through the Earth | 12,742 km (7,918 miles) |
Tel Aviv's antipode is in open water, in South Pacific Ocean 🌊. The point lies roughly 1,412 km (877 miles) south-west of the nearest coast, which belongs to French Polynesia 🇵🇫.
The closest settlement of any size is Papeete, French Polynesia, about 1,675 km (1,041 miles) from the point.
174 other cities on this list surface in the same place as Tel Aviv; the 10 largest are shown.
Worked out by flipping the latitude across the equator (32.0819° N becomes 32.0819° S) and shifting the longitude by 180° (34.7681° E becomes 145.2319° W). More on how antipodes work.
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