The spot where you are right now and the spot on the other side of the earth, diametrically opposite where you are right now, are called antipodes. If you had to guess where on earth the antipodes of your current location is, the safest bet would be to say “the ocean,” since less than 4% of land is antipodal to more land.
But if you want a more specific answer, this nifty, interactive map may be of service.
Read more: http://twentytwowords.com/map-shows-where-on-the-globe-youd-end-up-if-you-dug-straight-through/
Map shows where on the globe you’d end up if you dug straight through
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