This is Togo 🇹🇬 — what it is, and what sits on the far side of the planet from it. The antipode is the point you would reach by digging straight through the centre of the Earth.
| Capital | Lomé |
|---|---|
| Population | about 8.08 million |
| Area | 60,968 km² (23,540 sq mi) |
| Region | Western Africa, Africa |
| Economy | Least developed region |
| Income group | Low income |
| Official name | Togolese Republic |
| Also written | Togo (es) · Togo (fr) · 多哥 (zh) · توغو (ar) · Того (ru) · トーゴ (ja) |
Start near the middle of Togo and dig straight down through the centre of the Earth, and you would surface around 8.4948° S, 178.8807° W, in South Pacific Ocean 🌊. That spot is open water; the nearest coast is Tuvalu 🇹🇻, roughly 209 km (130 miles) east.
The closest settlement of any size is Funafuti, Tuvalu, about 209 km (130 miles) from the point.
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