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Farthest point from an ocean (Eurasian Pole of Inaccessibility)
Record
2,645 km
1,643.5 mi
- Record holder
- Eurasian Pole of Inaccessibility
What to remember
In the Dzoosotoyn Elisen Desert lies the point on land farthest from any sea. Calculations have shown it to be 2,645 km from the nearest coastline.
The spot is known as the Eurasian Pole of Inaccessibility.
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Sources and licences
- Value, holder and date: Wikipedia article “Extremes on Earth” (revision used 1378552349). Data from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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