Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Where is the true "middle of nowhere?" Philosophically speaking, it's always about two hours drive from your home town.

The Pacific Ocean’s Pole of Inaccessibility, aka Point Nemo, is 1,670 miles from the nearest land. It’s the furthest you can get from terrestrial lifeforms without launching yourself into space. It ...

Being out in the wilderness has a new, more intense meaning in Point Nemo in the South Pacific Ocean. Point Nemo is a place so remote that no human has ever been there, only the defunct spacecrafts ...

Point Nemo is the name given to the oceanic pole of inaccessibility, the point in the ocean that is farthest from any landmass. Located in the South Pacific Ocean, Point Nemo lies roughly 2,688 ...

Point Nemo, the most isolated spot on Earth, is gaining attention. Located in the South Pacific, it is the farthest point from any land. Astronauts in space are often closer than people on Earth. This ...

The world is a big place. So big that there are many obscure locations most of us will never hear of, much less visit. As a matter of fact, scientists have mapped out the most inaccessible areas to ...

Learn more about Point Nemo, a remote area in the Pacific where the ISS will be sent in 2030 or 2031. Point Nemo has the distinction of being the most remote place on Earth. Located in the middle of ...

Where is the true "middle of nowhere?" Philosophically speaking, it's always about two hours drive from your home town. Scientifically, it's Point Nemo: a place which is important due to the immensity ...

Point Nemo lies in the South Pacific Ocean, at 48°52.6′ south latitude and 123°23.6′ west longitude to be exact. It is about 2,700 kilometres away from the nearest land in all directions. Also known ...