Ocean Science Fact: The point Nemo is the most remote place on the planet

Have you ever heard of the Point Nemo?

It is the most remote place on the planet, situated 2,700 km from any emerged land (Pitcairn, Easter Island and the Antartica). It is also known as the “ocean pole of inaccessibility.” The Point Nemo is named after the captain of the famous Jules Verne novel “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea”. 

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