Dig straight down through the centre of the Earth from Zagreb, Croatia 🇭🇷, home to about 723,000 people, and you would surface in the South Pacific Ocean 🌊, at 45.8000° S, 164.0000° 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 | Zagreb, Croatia 🇭🇷 |
|---|---|
| City coordinates | 45.8000° N, 16.0000° E |
| Antipode coordinates | 45.8000° S, 164.0000° W |
| What is there | South Pacific Ocean 🌊 (open water) |
| Nearest land | New Zealand 🇳🇿 — 967 km (601 miles) away |
| Nearest town or city | Napier, New Zealand — 1,705 km (1,059 miles) away |
| Distance straight through the Earth | 12,742 km (7,918 miles) |
Zagreb's antipode is in open water, in the South Pacific Ocean 🌊. The point lies roughly 967 km (601 miles) east of the nearest coast, which belongs to New Zealand 🇳🇿.
The closest settlement of any size is Napier, New Zealand, about 1,705 km (1,059 miles) from the point.
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174 other cities on this list surface in the same place as Zagreb; the 10 largest are shown.
Worked out by flipping the latitude across the equator (45.8000° N becomes 45.8000° S) and shifting the longitude by 180° (16.0000° E becomes 164.0000° W). More on how antipodes work.
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