center of the world
- axisRotation reference line
- navelCord attachment remnant
- hubCentral connection point
- JerusalemTriply sacred ancient capital
- MeccaIslam's most sacred city
Rome · epicenter · focal · nucleus · heart · pivot · crossroads · meridian · equator · temple · sacred · pilgrimage · cosmos · origin · umbilicus · compass · ancient · mythic
geographic centrality
center of the worldedge of the world
Imagined planetary boundary
ends of the earth · middle of nowhere · periphery · outer reaches · backwater
importance/significance
center of the worldnowhere
Not at any place
backwater · obscurity · Podunk · irrelevance · flyover country
cosmological/mythological positioning
center of the worldthe void
Complete absence of matter
the underworld · outer darkness · chaos · cursed land · exile