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Countries Furthest from London

It's a long way from there to here. Can you guess the countries that are geographically furthest from London?
Based on each country's nearest point to London
Color coded by continent
Quiz by Quizmaster
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Last updated: September 29, 2023
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First submittedSeptember 29, 2023
Times taken15,925
Average score85.0%
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km
country
15,998
Tonga
15,727
Samoa
15,668
Fiji
15,575
Vanuatu
14,907
Tuvalu
14,870
New Zealand
14,579
Solomon Islands
km
country
14,214
Nauru
13,487
Kiribati
13,487
Papua New Guinea
13,131
East Timor
12,588
Marshall Islands
12,136
F. S. Micronesia
12,111
Palau
km
country
11,539
Australia
11,231
Brunei
10,833
Singapore
10,626
Uruguay
10,176
Chile
10,175
Philippines
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Level ∞
Sep 29, 2023
Somehow, the UK still managed to colonize most of these countries.
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Level 88
Sep 29, 2023
AKA All 14 countries in Oceania and a few more.
+27
Level 59
Sep 29, 2023
Oceania & Friends
+9
Level 39
Sep 30, 2023
And yet they are nearly all part of the commonwealth
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Level 67
Oct 23, 2023
Even Britain wants to get away from Britain.
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Level 79
Oct 23, 2023
13/20 of these countries part of the Commonwealth I think! And five of them are Commonwealth realms
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Level 19
Nov 3, 2023
what is a commonwealth realm?
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Level 39
Oct 1, 2023
Blue:Oceania

Red:Asia

Green:South America

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Level 33
Oct 4, 2023
Great, now I know where to go so I can finally get away from the Br*ts
+16
Level 79
Oct 23, 2023
I've some news for you..
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Level 48
Oct 23, 2023
Yeah, history has more or less ensured that that's currently not possible, lmao.
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Level 48
Oct 23, 2023
Almost undone by my B-country problems! Made it with 30 sec to spare, but wasted a lot of time. Time to brush up.
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Level 32
Oct 23, 2023
I'm a little confused, how does Singapore and Brunei get accepted but not Malaysia, Indonesia etc?
+4
Level 69
Oct 23, 2023
They're further west, thereby closer to London.
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Level 60
Oct 24, 2023
Keep in mind it's using closest point, not furthest point.
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Level 19
Nov 3, 2023
yeah and how uruguay any further than argentina?
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Level 67
Jan 16, 2024
Malaysia big, Singapore small
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Level 58
Feb 15, 2024
Argentina is slightly further north I suppose..? You could test it with the measure tool on google maps
+2
Level 65
Oct 25, 2023
It seems like Brunei is almost never an answer on quizzes here, so it's rewarding to finally get an answer when I type it in instead of nothing happening
+1
Level 19
Nov 3, 2023
i understand