If you dug through the Earth from Kosovo, where would you come out?

A straight tunnel from Pristina in Kosovo would surface in the Pacific Ocean, on the exact opposite side of the planet.

What are the coordinates of Kosovo's antipode?

Pristina sits at 42.7N 21.2E; its antipode is at 42.7S 158.8W.

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Kosovo Antipode: The Other Side of the Earth

Q: What is the antipode of Kosovo?

The antipode of Kosovo (measured from Pristina) is at 42.7S 158.8W, which lies in the Pacific Ocean.

Dig a straight tunnel down through Pristina and you would surface in the Pacific Ocean, the point on the planet exactly opposite Kosovo.

Pristina: 42.7N 21.2E
Antipode: 42.7S 158.8W

What is the antipode of Kosovo?

An antipode is the point on the far side of the Earth, exactly opposite a given location. Measured from Pristina, the antipode of Kosovo sits at 42.7S 158.8W, out in the Pacific Ocean. Like most of the planet's land, Kosovo's antipode falls in open water, a reminder that oceans cover about 71 percent of the Earth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kosovo's Antipode

What is the antipode of Kosovo?

The antipode of Kosovo, measured from Pristina, is at 42.7S 158.8W, which lies in the Pacific Ocean.

If you dug straight through the Earth from Kosovo, where would you come out?

You would surface in the Pacific Ocean, on the exact opposite side of the planet from Pristina.

Why is Kosovo's antipode in the ocean?

Oceans cover about 71 percent of the Earth and land is unevenly spread, so about 85 percent of all land has its antipode at sea, Kosovo included.

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