Land farthest from sea

According to Official Guinness Records,

The land location remotest from open sea is at Lat. 46º16.8'N, Long. 86º40.2'E in the Dzungarian Basin, which is in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, in the far north-west of China. It is at a great-circle distance of 2,648 km (1,645 miles) from the nearest open sea - Baydaratskaya Guba to the north (Arctic Ocean), Feni Point to the south (Indian Ocean) and Bohai Wan to the east (Yellow Sea).

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