Dig straight down through the centre of the Earth from Vadodara, India 🇮🇳, home to about 1.76 million people, and you would surface in the South Pacific Ocean 🌊, at 22.3120° S, 106.8219° 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 | Vadodara, India 🇮🇳 |
|---|---|
| City coordinates | 22.3120° N, 73.1781° E |
| Antipode coordinates | 22.3120° S, 106.8219° W |
| What is there | South Pacific Ocean 🌊 (open water) |
| Nearest land | Chile 🇨🇱 — 585 km (364 miles) away |
| Nearest town or city | Santa Cruz, Ecuador — 3,007 km (1,868 miles) away |
| Distance straight through the Earth | 12,742 km (7,918 miles) |
Vadodara's antipode is in open water, in the South Pacific Ocean 🌊. The point lies roughly 585 km (364 miles) north-east of the nearest coast, which belongs to Chile 🇨🇱.
The closest settlement of any size is Santa Cruz, Ecuador, about 3,007 km (1,868 miles) from the point.
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174 other cities on this list surface in the same place as Vadodara; the 10 largest are shown.
Worked out by flipping the latitude across the equator (22.3120° N becomes 22.3120° S) and shifting the longitude by 180° (73.1781° E becomes 106.8219° W). More on how antipodes work.
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