Poles of Inaccessibility

Earth's most remote places

Point Nemo

Oceanic Pole of Inaccessibility

2,688 km from nearest land

-48.88° Latitude

-123.39° Longitude

The most remote location in the ocean. The nearest humans are often astronauts on the ISS, 416 km above. Named after Captain Nemo from Jules Verne's novels.

Defined 1992 · Hrvoje Lukatela