Farthest.earth
An interactive globe explorer built with Svelte that locates Earth's poles of inaccessibility.
farthest.earth
An interactive globe explorer showcasing Earth's poles of inaccessibility — the most remote locations on the planet, maximally distant from coastlines and geographical features.
Locations
- Point Nemo — Oceanic pole of inaccessibility, 2,688 km from nearest land
- Arctic Pole — Northern pole of inaccessibility
- Southern Pole — Antarctic pole of inaccessibility
- EPIA — Eurasian pole of inaccessibility (Gurbantünggüt Desert, China)
- African Pole — Central Africa
- North American Pole — South Dakota, USA
- South American Pole — Mato Grosso, Brazil
- Australian Pole — Northern Territory
- British Pole — Derbyshire, England
Tech stack
- SvelteKit — Framework
- Mapbox GL JS — Globe visualization
- Vercel — Hosting
Development
npm install
npm run dev
Environment
Create a .env file with your Mapbox token:
VITE_MAPBOX_TOKEN=your_token_here
License
MIT
