It's been called the "loneliest place on earth" — a location so remote it would take days to traverse the 1,670 miles (2,700 kilometers) of ocean between this point and the nearest patch of land — ...
Point Nemo, also known as the Oceanic Pole of Inaccessibility, is the point in the ocean farthest from any landmass. It is located in the South Pacific Ocean at coordinates 48°52.6′S 123°23.6′W. This ...
Where is the true "middle of nowhere?" Philosophically speaking, it's always about two hours drive from your home town. Scientifically, it's Point Nemo: a place which is important due to the immensity ...
Point Nemo is situated in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, farther from land than any other documented spot on the planet. Its coordinates mark a location surrounded by thousands of miles of open ...
After more than two decades of service in orbit, the International Space Station (ISS) is heading toward a dramatic end. By late 2030, the historic space laboratory will be deorbited and sent crashing ...
The world is a big place. So big that there are many obscure locations most of us will never hear of, much less visit. As a matter of fact, scientists have mapped out the most inaccessible areas to ...