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Point Nemo is the most remote place on Earth, the coordinates where – most of the time – the nearest humans are those ...
Astronauts aboard the ISS in equatorial low-Earth orbit pass within 200 to 250 miles of Point Nemo. Point Nemo is known as a marine desert, thanks to the South Pacific Gyre, a large system of ...
His most recent expedition took him to Point Nemo, which is located in the South Pacific Ocean between New Zealand and Chile, and 1,670 miles (2,688km) from land. The so-called oceanic point of ...