Mauritania · Africa
Can you dig through the Earth to Mauritania?
Only 1.4% of Mauritania’s exact opposite side is land (New Caledonia or Vanuatu). The rest is open water, mostly the South Pacific Ocean.
- 12,752 kmtunnel from the middle of Mauritania
- 1.4%of the other side is land
- 99%of the other side is water
MauritaniaStart digging in here to reach it
What about from where you are?
Tap ◎ or search to see where your own tunnel would come out, and how far you’d be from Mauritania.
If you dug straight down from Mauritania, where would you come out?
Flip Mauritania to the exact opposite side of the planet and this is where it lands:
Digging from Mauritania’s biggest cities
- Nouakchottcomes out in Coral Sea241 km from New Caledonia
- Saint-Louiscomes out in Coral Sea343 km from Sanma, Vanuatu
- Nemacomes out in South Pacific Ocean443 km from Shefa, Vanuatu
- Nouadhiboucomes out in Coral Sea136 km from New Caledonia
- Kiffacomes out in South Pacific Ocean24 km from Shefa, Vanuatu