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Starting at the North pole, you can travel 100km South, then 100km East and then 100km North, and you will be back where you have started.
Are there other such points on the Earth?
Not on Earth
No
Yes, the South pole
Yes, there are multiple such points
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1 solution
There is a parallel near the South Pole that is 100 km long. If you start your journey 100 km North of that parallel, you will get back to your starting point.