List of countries by northernmost point
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This is a list of countries by northernmost point on land. Where borders are contested, the northernmost point under the control of a nation is listed. A selection of dependent territories are listed in italics and are not ranked.
Rank | Country | Northernmost point | Latitude |
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Greenland | Kaffeklubben Island Kaffeklubben Island Kaffeklubben Island or The Coffee Club Island is a small island lying off the northern tip of Greenland. It is the northernmost point of land on Earth.... |
83°40'N | |
1 | Canada | Cape Columbia Cape Columbia Cape Columbia is the northernmost point of land of Canada, located on Ellesmere Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut. It marks the westernmost coastal point of Lincoln Sea in the Arctic Ocean... , Ellesmere Island Ellesmere Island Ellesmere Island is part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Lying within the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, it is considered part of the Queen Elizabeth Islands, with Cape Columbia being the most northerly point of land in Canada... , Nunavut Nunavut Nunavut is the largest and newest federal territory of Canada; it was separated officially from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999, via the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act, though the actual boundaries had been established in 1993... |
83°06'N |
2 | Russia | Cape Fligeli Cape Fligeli Cape Fligely is the northernmost point of Europe, Eurasia, Afro-Eurasia and Russia and is 911 km from the North Pole. It is located on the northern shores of Rudolf Island, Franz Josef Land, Russian Federation.... , Rudolf Island Rudolf Island Prince Rudolf Land, Crown Prince Rudolf Land, Prince Rudolf Island or Rudolf Island is the northernmost island of the Franz Josef Archipelago, Russia. The island was named by the Austro-Hungarian North Pole Expedition in honor of Archduke Rudolf , Crown Prince of Austria, Hungary and Bohemia... , Franz Josef Land Franz Josef Land Franz Josef Land, Franz Joseph Land, or Francis Joseph's Land is an archipelago located in the far north of Russia. It is found in the Arctic Ocean north of Novaya Zemlya and east of Svalbard, and is administered by Arkhangelsk Oblast. Franz Josef Land consists of 191 ice-covered islands with a... , Arkhangelsk Oblast Arkhangelsk Oblast Arkhangelsk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . It includes the Arctic archipelagos of Franz Josef Land and Novaya Zemlya, as well as the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea.... |
81°51'N |
3 | Norway | Rossøya Rossøya Rossøya, sometimes referred to as Ross Island in English, is an island located in the Barents Sea. It is a part of Sjuøyane, a group of islands in the Svalbard archipelago, just north of the coast of Nordaustlandet. Rossøya is located just north-west of the slightly larger island Vesle Tavleøya... , Svalbard Svalbard Svalbard is an archipelago in the Arctic, constituting the northernmost part of Norway. It is located north of mainland Europe, midway between mainland Norway and the North Pole. The group of islands range from 74° to 81° north latitude , and from 10° to 35° east longitude. Spitsbergen is the... |
80°49'N |
4 | United States | Point Barrow Point Barrow Point Barrow or Nuvuk is a headland on the Arctic coast in the U.S. state of Alaska, northeast of Barrow. It is the northernmost point of all the territory of the United States, at... , Alaska Alaska Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait... |
71°23'N |
5 | Finland | Nuorgam Nuorgam Nuorgam is a village in the Utsjoki municipality in the region of Lapland, Finland. It has approximately 200 inhabitants. It is near the northernmost point of Finland and the northernmost point of the European Union.... , Utsjoki Utsjoki Utsjoki is a municipality in Finland. It is located in Lapland and borders Norway as well as the municipality of Inari. The municipality was founded in 1876. It has a population of and covers an area of ofwhich is water. The population density is.... , Lapland |
70°05'N |
6 | Sweden | Treriksröset Treriksröset Treriksröset , Treriksrøysa , Kolmen valtakunnan rajapyykki is the point at which the borders of Sweden, Norway and Finland meet.... , Kiruna Kiruna Kiruna is the northernmost city in Sweden, situated in Lapland province, with 18,154 inhabitants in 2005. It is the seat of Kiruna Municipality Kiruna (Northern Sami: Giron, Finnish: Kiiruna) is the northernmost city in Sweden, situated in Lapland province, with 18,154 inhabitants in 2005. It is... , Lapland Swedish Lapland Lappland is a province in northernmost Sweden. It borders Jämtland, Ångermanland, Västerbotten, Norrbotten, Norway and Finland. About a quarter of Sweden's surface area is in Lappland.Lappland originally extended eastward... |
69°04'N |
7 | Iceland | Kolbeinsey Kolbeinsey Kolbeinsey is a small island off the northern coast of Iceland, north-northwest of the island of Grímsey. The island is the northernmost point of Iceland and lies north of the Arctic Circle... , Eyjafjarðarsýsla |
67°08'N |
Arctic Circle Arctic Circle The Arctic Circle is one of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth. For Epoch 2011, it is the parallel of latitude that runs north of the Equator.... |
66°33′39″N | ||
Faroe Islands | Cape Enniberg Cape Enniberg Cape Enniberg is the northernmost point of the Faroe Islands, located on the Island of Viðoy. It is 754 m above sea level, altitude that makes it the second highest sea-cliff in Europe .... |
62°23'N | |
8 | United Kingdom | Out Stack Out Stack Out Stack or Ootsta in Shetland, Scotland, is the northernmost of the British Isles, lying immediately to the north of Muckle Flugga and north of the island of Unst. It is one of the North Isles of the Shetland Islands and lies within the Hermaness National Nature Reserve.Out Stack is little more... , Shetland Islands Shetland Islands Shetland is a subarctic archipelago of Scotland that lies north and east of mainland Great Britain. The islands lie some to the northeast of Orkney and southeast of the Faroe Islands and form part of the division between the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the North Sea to the east. The total... |
60°51'N |
Åland Islands | 60°40'N | ||
9 | Estonia | Vaindloo island Vaindloo Vaindloo is a small island located in the Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea, belonging to the country of Estonia. Its coordinates are .... , Vainupea village Vainupea Vainupea is a village in Vihula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. The village includes the island of Vaindloo, making it the northernmost settlement in Estonia.... , Vihula Parish Vihula Parish Vihula Parish is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Lääne-Viru County. It has a population of 1,939 and an area of 364.28 km².-Settlements:... , Lääne-Viru County |
59°48'N |
10 | Latvia | Ipiķi parish Ipiķi parish - Towns, villages and settlements of Ipiķi parish :*... |
58°05'N |
11 | Denmark | Grenen Grenen Grenen, the northmost tip of Jutland, north of the town of Skagen, thereby the northmost point of Denmark. Grenen was given its name for its shape like a tree-branch . The Danish national road 40 passes through Grenen.... , Skagen Skagen Skagen is a projection of land and a town, with a population of 8,515 , in Region Nordjylland on the northernmost tip of Vendsyssel-Thy, a part of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark... , North Jutland |
57°45'N |
12 | Lithuania | Rumbos | 56°27'N |
13 | Belarus | Proshki | 56°08'N |
14 | Republic of Ireland | Inishtrahull Island Inishtrahull Island Inishtrahull is located approx north-east of Malin Head, Inishowen, County Donegal. It is the most northerly island of Ireland. The most northerly landfall of Ireland, the Tor Beg rock is located another one kilometer to the North West of Inishtrahull. Inishtrahull has an area of... , County Donegal County Donegal County Donegal is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Border Region and is also located in the province of Ulster. It is named after the town of Donegal. Donegal County Council is the local authority for the county... |
55°26'N |
15 | Kazakhstan | Border with Russia | 55°06'N |
16 | Germany | List, Sylt Sylt Sylt is an island in northern Germany, part of Nordfriesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, and well known for the distinctive shape of its shoreline. It belongs to the North Frisian Islands and is the largest island in North Frisia... , Schleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost of the sixteen states of Germany, comprising most of the historical duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig... |
55°03'N |
17 | Poland | Cape Rozewie, Pomorskie | 54°50'N |
18 | Mainland China | on the Amur River | 53°34'N |
19 | Netherlands | Rottumerplaat Rottumerplaat Rottumerplaat is one of the three islands that make up Rottum in the West Frisian Islands. The island is located in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. Access to the island is prohibited since Rottemerplaat is a resting and forage area for numerous bird species... , Groningen Groningen (province) Groningen [] is the northeasternmost province of the Netherlands. In the east it borders the German state of Niedersachsen , in the south Drenthe, in the west Friesland and in the north the Wadden Sea... |
53°32'N |
20 | Ukraine | Gremac | 52º22'N |
21 | Mongolia | Border with Russia | 52º09'N |
22 | Belgium | Dreef, Antwerp | 51°50'N |
23 | Early Modern France | Bray-Dunes Bray-Dunes -References:* -External links:* * *... , Nord |
51°05'N |
24 | Czech Republic | Severni | 51°02'N |
25 | Luxembourg | Gouvy Gouvy Gouvy is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg.On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 165.11 km², had 4,780 inhabitants, giving a population density of 29 inhabitants per km².... |
50°11'N |
26 | Slovakia | Beskydok | 49°36'N |
27 | Austria | Neumühlbach, Lower Austria Lower Austria Lower Austria is the northeasternmost state of the nine states in Austria. The capital of Lower Austria since 1986 is Sankt Pölten, the most recently designated capital town in Austria. The capital of Lower Austria had formerly been Vienna, even though Vienna is not officially part of Lower Austria... |
49°01'N |
28 | Hungary | border with Slovakia Slovakia The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south... , near Nagy-Milic Nagy-Milic Nagy-Milic in Hungarian, or Veľký Milič in Slovak, is the highest peak of the Hungarian part of the Zemplén Mountains, which is part of the Carpathian Mountains. The mountain is situated on the border of Hungary and Slovakia. It is 894 metres tall and is near the northernmost point of Hungary.... |
48°35'N |
29 | Moldova | Naslavcea Naslavcea Naslavcea is a commune in Ocniţa district and the northernmost point in Moldova. It is composed of a single village, Naslavcea.... |
48°28'N |
30 | Kingdom of Romania | Horodiştea Paltinis, Botosani Păltiniş is a commune in Botoşani County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Cuzlău, Horodiştea, Păltiniş and Slobozia.Horodiştea village is situated at 48º15'N, this is the northernmost point in Romania.- Sights :... , Botoşani Botosani County Botoșani is a county of Romania, in Moldavia, with the capital city at Botoșani.-Demographics:In 2002, it had a population of 452,834 and the population density was 91/km2.*Romanians – – the highest percentage of Romanians in Romania... |
48°15'N |
31 | Switzerland | Bargen Bargen, Schaffhausen Bargen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The northernmost point of the country is situated in the municipality, at Oberbargen.-Geography:... , Canton of Schaffhausen Canton of Schaffhausen The Canton of is a canton of Switzerland. The principal city and capital of the canton is Schaffhausen.- History:Schaffhausen was a city-state in the Middle Ages, documented to have struck its own coins starting in 1045. It was then known as Villa Scafhusun. Around 1049 Count Eberhard von... |
47°48'N |
32 | Liechtenstein | Ruggell Ruggell Ruggell is the most northerly and low lying of the Liechtenstein communities/municipalities, with population of 1,932 in 2007.-Overview:The name is said to be from the Latin for "clearing the land." Most known for conservation areas and the historic St... |
47°14'N |
33 | Italy | Zwillingsköpfl, South Tyrol South Tyrol South Tyrol , also known by its Italian name Alto Adige, is an autonomous province in northern Italy. It is one of the two autonomous provinces that make up the autonomous region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. The province has an area of and a total population of more than 500,000 inhabitants... |
47°05'N |
34 | Slovenia | Budinci Budinci Budinci is a dispersed village in the Šalovci Municipality in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.The northern most tip of Slovenia is within the village territory to the northwest of the main settlement with a latitude of 46|52|37.... |
46°52'N |
35 | Independent State of Croatia | Žabnik, Sveti Martin na Muri Sveti Martin na Muri Sveti Martin na Muri is a municipality in Međimurje County, Croatia. There are 2,509 inhabitants, most of whom are Croats .-History:... , Međimurje county |
46°33'N |
36 | Serbia | Hajdukovo Hajdukovo Hajdukovo is a village located in the Subotica municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population numbering 2,482 people .-External links:*... |
46°11'N |
37 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | East of Jasenovac | 45°43'N |
38 | Uzbekistan | 45°36'N | |
39 | Japan | Cape Soya Cape Soya is the northernmost point of the island of Hokkaidō, Japan. It is situated in Wakkanai, Sōya Subprefecture. The is at the cape, although the true northernmost point under Japanese control is a small deserted island called Bentenjima, 1 km northwest... , Hokkaidō Hokkaido , formerly known as Ezo, Yezo, Yeso, or Yesso, is Japan's second largest island; it is also the largest and northernmost of Japan's 47 prefectural-level subdivisions. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaido from Honshu, although the two islands are connected by the underwater railway Seikan Tunnel... |
45°31'N |
40 | Kingdom of Bulgaria | Timok Mouth, Vidin Province Vidin Province Vidin Province is the northwesternmost province of Bulgaria. It borders Serbia to the west and Romania to the northeast. Its administrative centre is the city of Vidin on the Danube river. The area is divided into 11 municipalities... |
44°13'N |
41 | San Marino | Falciano Falciano Falciano is a village in northeastern San Marino. It belongs to the castle of Serravalle and is its second civil parrish in order of population after Dogana.-See also:*Serravalle*Cà Ragni*Cinque Vie*Dogana*Lesignano*Ponte Mellini... , Serravalle Serravalle, San Marino Serravalle is a castello located in the European republic of San Marino. With a population of 9,394 inhabitants and a surface of 10.53 km², it is not only the most densely populated municipality in San Marino, but it also contains its largest city... |
43°59'N |
42 | Spain | Punta de Estaca de Bares Punta de Estaca de Bares Punta de Estaca de Bares is the northernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula, at a latitude of 43º 47' 38" North. It is located in Galicia. Conventionally, it marks the western end of the Cantabrian Sea, in the North Atlantic ocean.... , Galicia |
43º47'N |
43 | Monaco | , avenue Varavilla | 43°45'N |
44 | Georgia (country) | South of Aibga | 43°35'N |
45 | Kingdom of Montenegro | Mocevici, Pljevlja Pljevlja Pljevlja is a town and municipality located in the northern part of Montenegro. The city lies at an altitude of... municipality |
43°32'N |
46 | Republic of Kosovo | Border with Serbia Serbia Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans... |
43°25'N |
47 | Kyrgyzstan | 43°16'N | |
48 | North Korea | Kuok-tong | 43°00'N 43rd parallel north The 43rd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 43 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean.... |
49 | Turkmenistan | North of Arychagyl | 42°50'N |
50 | South Ossetia | 42°44'N | |
51 | Andorra | Pic du Port | 42°39'N |
52 | Albania | West of Kuti | 42°30'N |
53 | Republic of Macedonia | Boskovci | 42°21'N |
54 | Portugal | Cevide, Cristoval Cristoval Cristoval is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Melgaço. It has a population of 619 inhabitants and a total area of 4.74 km².In this parish lies the small village of Cevide, the northernmost place in Portugal.-References:... , Melgaço |
42°07'N |
55 | Turkey | Cape İnceburun, by Sinop | 42°06'N |
56 | Vatican City | Corner of Viale Vaticano and Via Leone IV | 41°54'N |
57 | Azerbaijan | 41°53'N | |
58 | Greece | Ormenio Ormenio Ormenio is the northernmost place in all of Greece. It is located in the municipal unit of Trigono in the Evros Prefecture of Thrace, immediately south of the Bulgarian border. Ormenio is located west-northwest of Orestiada, about 200 km north of Alexandroupoli, about 40 km west of... , Evros prefecture Evros Prefecture Evros is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace. Its name is derived from the river Evros, which appears to have been a Thracian hydronym. Evros is the northernmost regional unit. It borders Turkey to the east, across the river Evros, and it... |
41°43'N |
59 | Armenia | Mamai Mamai Mamai of Borjigin kin, was a powerful military commander of the Blue Horde in the 1370s which is now the Southern Ukrainian Steppes and the Crimean Peninsula.... |
41°17'N |
60 | Tajikistan | North of Punuk Punuk Punuk is a town and jamoat in north-west Tajikistan. It is located in Asht District in Sughd province. The jamoat has a total population of 6,167.-References:... |
41°02'N |
61 | Iran | North of Kukh, West Azarbaijan Region | 39°46'38"N |
62 | South Korea | North of Songdojin-ni | 38°37'N |
63 | Afghanistan | South of Qal'Aikhum | 38°22'N |
64 | Iraq | North of Sanat Sanat Sanat is the third album of Finnish a cappella ensemble Rajaton, released in 2002. The word sanat means "words" in Finnish, and "heals" in Latin. The album consists of sacred Christian songs and features music in Finnish, Latin, English, and Medieval Irish.... |
37°23'N |
65 | Tunisia | Ra's al Abyad | 37°21'N |
66 | Syria | Tigris Tigris The Tigris River is the eastern member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates. The river flows south from the mountains of southeastern Turkey through Iraq.-Geography:... south of Cizre Cizre Cizre is a town and district of Şırnak Province in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey, located at the border to Syria, just to the north-west of the Turkish-Syrian-Iraqi tripoint.... |
37°19'N |
67 | Pakistan | Kilik Pass Kilik Pass The Kilik Pass , to the west of Mintaka Pass is a high mountain pass in the Karakorum Mountains between Pakistan-administered Kashmir and Xinjiang in the People's Republic of China. The two passes were, in ancient times, the two main access points into the Upper Hunza Valley from the north... |
37°06'N |
68 | Algeria | Cap Bougaroûn, Skikda Skikda Skikda is a city in north eastern Algeria and a port on the Gulf of Stora, the ancient Sinus Numidicus. It was known as Philippeville until the end of the Algerian War of Independence in 1962... |
37°05'N |
69 | Malta | Xwieni Bay, Marsalforn Marsalforn Marsalforn is a village on the north west coast of Gozo, the second largest island of the Maltese archipelago. The village lies between the hill-top towns of Xagħra and Żebbuġ The village forms part of the locality of Żebbuġ. Marsalforn is the most popular tourist resort on Gozo. It is well... Żebbuġ, Gozo Zebbug, Gozo Iż-Żebbuġ is a small village on the island of Gozo in Malta located in the northwest of the island, close to the towns of Gharb and Marsalforn, on a hilltop overlooking the coast. As of November 2005, it had a population of 1770. The word Żebbuġ means "olives", a crop for which the village used to... |
36°05'N |
70 | Morocco | Cape Spartel Cape Spartel Cape Spartel is a promontory in Morocco about above sea level at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, 12 km West of Tangier. It is frequently but incorrectly referred as the northernmost point of Africa, which is instead Ras ben Sakka, Tunisia.... |
35°55'N |
71 | Cyprus | Cape Apostolos Andreas Cape Apostolos Andreas Cape Apostolos Andreas is the north-easternmost point of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus . It lies at the tip of the finger-like Karpass Peninsula.The famous Apostolos Andreas Monastery is located just south of the promontory itself.... |
35°42'N |
72 | India | Siachen Glacier Siachen Glacier The Siachen Glacier is located in the eastern Karakoram range in the Himalaya Mountains at about , just east of the Line of Control between India-Pakistan. India controls all of the Siachen Glacier itself, including all tributary glaciers. At long, it is the longest glacier in the Karakoram and... |
35°30'N |
73 | Lebanon | North of An Nasiriyah | 34°43'N |
74 | Jordan | Tripoint Tripoint A tripoint, or trijunction , is a geographical point at which the borders of three countries or subnational entities meet.... with Syria Syria Syria , officially the Syrian Arab Republic , is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.... and Iraq Iraq Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert.... |
33°22'N http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/LimitsinSeas/IBS094.pdf |
75 | Israel | 10 km north of Qiryat Shemona, or Mount Hermon Mount Hermon Mount Hermon is a mountain cluster in the Anti-Lebanon mountain range. Its summit straddles the border between Syria and Lebanon and, at 2,814 m above sea level, is the highest point in Syria. On the top there is “Hermon Hotel”, in the buffer zone between Syria and Israeli-occupied... |
33°17'N |
76 | Libya | Ras Ejder Ras Ejder Ras Ajdir, alternatively Ras Jdir or Ras Ejder , is a small coastal town on the border between Tunisia and Libya and Libya's most northerly point.-Transport:... |
33°10'N |
77 | Mexico | Monumento 206 in Los Algodones Los Algodones, Baja California Los Algodones, Baja California, is a small Mexican town located on the extreme northeastern tip of the municipality of Mexicali, approximately west of Yuma, Arizona, USA. Its official name is Vicente Guerrero, although most people use Algodones when referring to it. It reported a population of... , municipality of Mexicali Municipality of Mexicali Mexicali Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Baja California. Its municipal seat is located in the city of Mexicali. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 956,826 inhabitants, and according to the 2000 census, it had 764,602 inhabitants, which means an increase... , Baja California Baja California Baja California officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is both the northernmost and westernmost state of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1953, the area was known as the North... |
32°43'N |
78 | Saudi Arabia | Jabal Anaiza | 32°14'N http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/LimitsinSeas/IBS060.pdf |
79 | Egypt | Sidi Barrani Sidi Barrani Sidi Barrani is a town in Egypt, near the Mediterranean Sea, about east of the border with Libya, and around from Tobruk, Libya.Probably named after Sidi Mohammed el Barrani, a Senussi fighter in the early 1900s, the village is mainly a Bedouin community... |
31°36'N |
80 | Nepal | Lapche Pass | 30°26'N http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/limitsinseas/IBS050.pdf |
81 | Kuwait | Border with Iraq Iraq Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert.... |
30°06'N http://www.fig.net/pub/fig_2002/Js20/JS20_adler.pdf |
82 | Myanmar | Watershed of the Irrawady | 28°32'N |
83 | Bhutan | North of Lunana Lunana Lunana is a remote village in Gasa District in northwestern Bhutan. It is the capital of Lunana Gewog.... |
28°20'N |
84 | Western Sahara | Border with Morocco Morocco Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara... |
27°40'N http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/limitsinseas/IBS009.pdf |
85 | The Bahamas | Walker's Cay Walker's Cay Walker's Cay is an island located at the tip of the Abaco islands in the Bahamas, popular for sports fishing and scuba diving.Walker's Cay is the northernmost island in the Bahamas.The Walker's Cay marine area was declared a national park in 2002.... , Abaco Islands Abaco Islands The Abaco Islands lie in the northern Bahamas and comprise the main islands of Great Abaco and Little Abaco, together with the smaller Wood Cay, Elbow Cay, Lubbers Quarters Cay, Green Turtle Cay, Great Guana Cay, Castaway Cay, Man-o-War Cay, Stranger's Cay, Umbrella Cay, Walker's Cay, Little Grand... |
27°16'N |
Republic of China | Dongyin Island | 26°44'N | |
86 | Bangladesh | Tetulia,Panchgar | 26°38'N |
87 | Oman | As Salamah | 26°30'N |
88 | Republic of China | Dongyin Dongyin Dongyin is an island in the Taiwan Strait off the coast of Fujian. The Dongyin Township , composed of Dongyin and Siyin, is a township of the Lienchiang County, Fukien Province, Republic of China .... , Matsu Islands Matsu Islands The Matsu Islands are a minor archipelago of 19 islands and islets in the Taiwan Strait administered as Lienchiang County , Fujian Province of the Republic of China . Only a small area of what is historically Lienchiang County is under the control of the ROC... |
26°23'N |
89 | Mauritania | Tripoint Tripoint A tripoint, or trijunction , is a geographical point at which the borders of three countries or subnational entities meet.... with Algeria Algeria Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab... and Western Sahara Western Sahara Western Sahara is a disputed territory in North Africa, bordered by Morocco to the north, Algeria to the northeast, Mauritania to the east and south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Its surface area amounts to . It is one of the most sparsely populated territories in the world, mainly... |
26°20'N |
90 | Bahrain | Muharraq Island Muharraq Island Muharraq Island is the third largest island in the archipelago of Bahrain after Bahrain Island and Hawar Island. It is named after Muharraq City, the former capital of Bahrain.There are several towns and villages located on the Island, including:... |
26°17'N http://www.icj-cij.org/docket/files/87/5473.pdf |
91 | Qatar | Ras Rakhan | 26°09'N http://www.icj-cij.org/docket/files/87/5473.pdf |
92 | United Arab Emirates | West of Chashawfi | 26°05'N |
93 | Mali | Border with Mauritania Mauritania Mauritania is a country in the Maghreb and West Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean in the west, by Western Sahara in the north, by Algeria in the northeast, by Mali in the east and southeast, and by Senegal in the southwest... |
25°00'N 25th parallel north The 25th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 25 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean.... http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/limitsinseas/IBS023.pdf |
94 | Niger | Tripoint Tripoint A tripoint, or trijunction , is a geographical point at which the borders of three countries or subnational entities meet.... with Algeria Algeria Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab... and Libya Libya Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west.... |
23°31'N http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/limitsinseas/IBS002.pdf |
95 | Chad | Tibesti Massif | 23°30'N http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/limitsinseas/IBS003.pdf |
Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Cancer The Tropic of Cancer, also referred to as the Northern tropic, is the circle of latitude on the Earth that marks the most northerly position at which the Sun may appear directly overhead at its zenith... |
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96 | Vietnam | Lung Cu | 23°22'N |
97 | Cuba | Cayo Cruz del Padre | 23°16'N |
Hong Kong | Sham Chun River Sham Chun River Sham Chun River serves as the natural border between Hong Kong and Mainland China, together with the Sha Tau Kok River.... |
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98 | Laos | Ban Lengsuchai | 22°29'N |
99 | Sudan | Wadi Halfa Wadi Halfa Wadi Halfa is a city in the state of Northern, in northern Sudan, on the shores of Lake Nubia . It is the terminus of a rail line from Khartoum and the point where goods are transferred from rail to ferries going down the Lake Nasser... |
22°12'N http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/limitsinseas/IBS018.pdf |
100 | Philippines | Mavudis (Yami) Island Mavudis Island Mavudis Island is the northernmost of the Batanes Islands and the northernmost island in the Philippines. It is part of the province of Batanes... , Batan Islands |
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101 | Thailand | Mae Sai Mae Sai Mae Sai is the northernmost district of Chiang Rai Province in northern Thailand. The town of Mae Sai is a major border crossing between Thailand and Burma... |
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102 | Haiti | Pointe Tete de Chien | 20°04'N |
103 | Dominican Republic | Cabo Isabela | 19°55'N |
104 | Yemen | Border with Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly known in British English as Saudi Arabia and in Arabic as as-Sa‘ūdiyyah , is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab World... |
19°00'N 19th parallel north The 19th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 19 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, North America, the Caribbean and the Atlantic Ocean.... |
105 | Jamaica | Half Moon Point Half Moon Point Half Moon Point is the northernmost point of mainland Jamaica. It is named for the resort on whose property it sits. Immediately to its west is Half Moon Bay, and a little to its east is Rose Hall.-External links:**Photos:... |
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106 | Belize | Subteniente Lopez | 18°29'N |
Anguilla | 18°18'N | ||
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107 | Eritrea | Ras Kasar Ras Kasar Ras Kasar is a cape in northeastern Africa, on border between Eritrea and Sudan at the Red Sea. It is the northernmost point in Eritrea and the easternmost point in Sudan.... |
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108 | Antigua and Barbuda | Goat Point, Barbuda Barbuda Barbuda is an island in the Eastern Caribbean, and forms part of the state of Antigua and Barbuda. It has a population of about 1,500, most of whom live in the town of Codrington.-Location:... |
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109 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Dieppe Bay Town Dieppe Bay Town Dieppe Bay Town is a town in Saint John Capesterre Parish in the island of Saint Kitts, in the country of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the West Indies. Settled in 1538, it is the oldest town founded by Europeans in the whole of the Eastern Caribbean... , Saint Kitts Saint Kitts Saint Kitts Saint Kitts Saint Kitts (also known more formally as Saint Christopher Island (Saint-Christophe in French) is an island in the West Indies. The west side of the island borders the Caribbean Sea, and the eastern coast faces the Atlantic Ocean... |
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110 | Guatemala | Border with Mexico Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of... |
17°15'N http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/LimitsinSeas/IBS159.pdf |
111 | Cape Verde | Ponta do Sol Ponta do Sol, Cape Verde Ponta do Sol is a small fishing settlement situated in the northern part of the island municipality of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. The city is the 12th largest in Cape Verde and is the seat of Ribeira Grande municipality... , Santo Antão Island |
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112 | Senegal | Podor Podor Podor is the northernmost town in Senegal, Africa, lying on Morfil Island between the Sénégal River and Doué River. It is home to a ruined French fort, built in 1854 as a centre for gold trading, and is the birthplace of fashion designer Oumou Sy, and musicians Baaba Maal and Mansour Seck.... , Morfil Island |
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113 | Honduras | Black Rock, Guanaja Guanaja Guanaja is one of the Bay Islands of Honduras, and is in the Caribbean. It is about 70 km off the north coast of Honduras, and 12 km from the island of Roatan. One of the cays off Guanaja, also called Guanaja or Bonnaca or Low Cay , is near the main island, and contains most of the... |
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114 | Venezuela | Isla Aves Isla Aves Isla de Aves , or Aves Island, is a Caribbean dependency of Venezuela. It has been the subject of numerous territorial disputes between the neighboring independent islands, such as Dominica, and European mother countries of surrounding dependent islands, such as the Netherlands. It lies to the west... |
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115 | Dominica | Carib Point | 15°38'N |
116 | Burkina Faso | 15°05'N | |
117 | Nicaragua | North of Liwa Sirpe | 15°01'N |
118 | Marshall Islands | Bokak Atoll Bokak Atoll Bokak Atoll or Taongi Atoll is an uninhabited coral atoll in the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands, located in the North Pacific Ocean at... |
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119 | Cambodia | Border with Laos Laos Laos Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by Burma and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south and Thailand to the west... and Vietnam Vietnam Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –... |
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120 | El Salvador | North of El Limo | 14°26'N |
121 | Saint Lucia | Pointe du Cap | 14°07'N |
122 | Ethiopia | ||
123 | Nigeria | Border with Niger Niger Niger , officially named the Republic of Niger, is a landlocked country in Western Africa, named after the Niger River. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, Algeria and Libya to the north and Chad to the east... |
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124 | The Gambia | Ker Maka Tukulor | 13°49'N |
125 | Cameroon | ||
126 | Colombia | Providencia Island Providencia Island Isla de Providencia or Old Providence is a mountainous Caribbean island. Though it is closer to Nicaragua, it is part of the Archipelago of San Andres, Providencia and Santa Catalina, a department of Colombia, lying midway between Costa Rica and Jamaica... |
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127 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Porter Point | 13°22'N |
128 | Barbados | North Point | 13°20'N |
129 | Border with Sudan Sudan Sudan , officially the Republic of the Sudan , is a country in North Africa, sometimes considered part of the Middle East politically. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the... , Upper Nile Province |
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130 | Djibouti | Doumeira Island | 12°43'N |
131 | Guinea | Border with Senegal Senegal Senegal , officially the Republic of Senegal , is a country in western Africa. It owes its name to the Sénégal River that borders it to the east and north... |
12°41'N http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/limitsinseas/IBS095.pdf |
132 | Guinea-Bissau | Border with Senegal Senegal Senegal , officially the Republic of Senegal , is a country in western Africa. It owes its name to the Sénégal River that borders it to the east and north... |
12°41'N http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/collection/limitsinseas/IBS141.pdf |
Aruba | 12°37'N | ||
133 | Grenada | Gun Point, Carriacou | 12°31'N |
134 | Benin | Atakora River Atakora River The Atakora River is a tributary of the Niger River in western Africa. The Atakora arises in northern Benin and flows north, forming part of the international boundaries between Benin and Burkina Faso and between Benin and Niger. The point at which it merges with the Niger River on the Benin–Niger... , on the border with Niger Niger Niger , officially named the Republic of Niger, is a landlocked country in Western Africa, named after the Niger River. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, Algeria and Libya to the north and Chad to the east... |
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135 | Somalia | Caluula Caluula Aluula , also spelled Alula, is a port town in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia.-Overview:The city is the capital of the Alula District.Aluula is located about west of Cape Guardafui, at the extremity of the Horn of Africa.-References:*... |
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136 | Ghana | ||
137 | Trinidad and Tobago | Marble Island, Tobago Tobago Tobago is the smaller of the two main islands that make up the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in the southern Caribbean, northeast of the island of Trinidad and southeast of Grenada. The island lies outside the hurricane belt... |
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138 | Costa Rica | Peñas Blancas Peñas Blancas Peñas Blancas is a village and municipality in Río Negro Province in Argentina.... |
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139 | Togo | Tripoint Tripoint A tripoint, or trijunction , is a geographical point at which the borders of three countries or subnational entities meet.... with Ghana Ghana Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south... and Burkina Faso Burkina Faso Burkina Faso – also known by its short-form name Burkina – is a landlocked country in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest.Its size is with an estimated... |
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140 | Central African Republic | ||
141 | Côte d'Ivoire | ||
142 | Federated States of Micronesia | Mogmog, Ulithi Ulithi Ulithi is an atoll in the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean, about 191 km east of Yap. It consists of 40 islets totalling , surrounding a lagoon about long and up to wide—at one of the largest in the world. It is administered by the state of Yap in the Federated States of... |
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143 | Sierra Leone | ||
144 | Panama | Point Manzanillo | 09°38'N |
145 | Liberia | ||
146 | Sri Lanka | Point Pedro Point Pedro Point Pedro is the northernmost town of the island of Sri Lanka. The agriculturally active area around Point Pedro with fertile calcic red latosols is known for its cotton production. The eastern coast of Point Pedro is a 3-mile-broad beach with huge sand dunes up to 100 feet height, extending... |
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147 | Guyana | Waini Peninsula | 08°24'N |
148 | Palau | Ngeruangel | 08°10'N |
149 | Malaysia | Banggi Island Banggi Island Banggi Island is located within the Kudat Division of Sabah in Malaysia. With an area of 440.7 square kilometres it is the third largest island in Malaysia after Langkawi Island and Betruit Island, followed Penang Island in fourth place. It is located off the northern coast of Sabah, near Marudu... |
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150 | Maldives | Thuraakunu Thuraakunu (Haa Alif Atoll) Thuraakunu is the northern-most island in Maldives, one of the fourteen inhabited islands of Haa Alif Atoll and geographically part of the Ihavandhippolhu Atoll in the Maldives.... , Ihavandhippolhu Atoll Northern Thiladhunmathi Atoll Northern Thiladhunmathi Atoll is the northern section of Thiladhunmathi Atoll, a natural atoll of the Maldives.As the administrative division known as Haa Alif Atoll it includes Ihavandhippolhu, the northernmost natural atoll of the Maldive archipelago, as well as a section of the larger... |
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151 | Suriname | 06°01'N | |
152 | Indonesia | Pulau Weh | 05°49'N |
French Guiana | Pointe Isère Pointe Isère Pointe Isère is a cape in far north-west French Guiana, lying on the banks of the Maroni River and bordering with Suriname.... |
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153 | Kenya | Disputed border Ilemi Triangle The Ilemi Triangle is an area of disputed land in East Africa. Arbitrarily defined, it measures between 10,320 and 14,000 square kilometers . Named after Anuak chief Ilemi Akwon, the territory is claimed by South Sudan and Kenya and borders Ethiopia... with South Sudan South Sudan South Sudan , officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country located in the Sahel region of northeastern Africa. It is also part of the North Africa UN sub-region. Its current capital is Juba, which is also its largest city; the capital city is planned to be moved to the more... |
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154 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mbomou River Mbomou River The Mbomou River or Bomu forms part of the boundary between the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo .... , south of Aminagou |
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155 | Brazil | Mount Caburaí | 05°15'N |
156 | Brunei | Pekan Muara | 05°04'N |
157 | Uganda | West of Lokichokio Lokichokio Lokichogio, also Lokichoggio or Lokichokio, is a town in the Turkana District, northwest of Kenya . It is often called Loki. The town lies on the A1 road, and is served by the Lokichogio Airport.... |
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158 | Equatorial Guinea | Punta Europa, Bioko Bioko Bioko is an island 32 km off the west coast of Africa, specifically Cameroon, in the Gulf of Guinea. It is the northernmost part of Equatorial Guinea with a population of 124,000 and an area of . It is volcanic with its highest peak the Pico Basile at .-Geography:Bioko has a total area of... |
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159 | Republic of the Congo | North of Motala Motala Motala is a locality and the seat of Motala Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 29,798 inhabitants in 2005. It is the third largest city of Östergötland, following Linköping and Norrköping... |
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160 | Gabon | Kom River | 02°19'N |
161 | São Tomé and Príncipe | Ilheu Bombom | 01°42'N |
162 | Singapore | Sembawang Sembawang Sembawang is an area in the Northern-most portion of Singapore, encompassing the largest land mass within the Sembawang Group Representation Constituency. The incumbent Member of Parliament for the Sembawang Constituency is Khaw Boon Wan. The constituency jurisdiction extends into the Woodlands... |
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163 | Ecuador | El Brujo El Brujo The El Brujo Archaeological Complex, just north of Trujillo, La Libertad Province, Peru, is an ancient monument of the Moche culture. It includes Huaca Prieta and the nearby colonial remains of Salinar, Moche, Lambayeque, Chimú.Huaca El Brujo and Huaca Cao Viejo were built by the... |
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Equator Equator An equator is the intersection of a sphere's surface with the plane perpendicular to the sphere's axis of rotation and containing the sphere's center of mass.... |
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164 | Peru | Putumayo River Putumayo River The Içá or Putumayo River is one of the tributaries of the Amazon River, west of and parallel to the Yapura. It forms part of Colombia's border with Ecuador, as well as most of the frontier with Peru... |
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165 | Nauru | Anna Point | 00°30'S |
166 | Tanzania | Kagera River Kagera River The Kagera River, also Akagera River, is an East African river, forming part of the upper headwaters of the Nile and carrying water from its most distant source.... , south west of Burumba |
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167 | Rwanda | South of Kagitumba | 01°03'S |
168 | Papua New Guinea | Mussau Island Mussau Island Mussau Island is the largest island of St. Matthias Islands, Papua New Guinea, at . It is one of the northernmost islands of Papua New Guinea.... |
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169 | Burundi | Colline Kigali | 02°18'S |
170 | Seychelles | Bird Island Bird Island, Seychelles Bird Island is the northernmost island in the Seychelles archipelago, 60 miles from Mahe. The 0.70 km² Coral island is known for its birdlife, including sooty terns, fairy terns and common noddies, and for hawksbill and green turtles. It is now a private resort with 24 bungalows... |
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171 | Angola | Caio Bemba | 04°24'S |
172 | Solomon Islands | Pelau, Ontong Java | 05°13'S |
173 | Tuvalu | Lakena Lakena -References:... , Nanumea Nanumea Nanumea is the northwesternmost atoll in the Polynesian nation of Tuvalu, a group of nine coral atolls and islands spread over about four hundred miles of Pacific Ocean just south of the equator and west of the International Date Line.-Geography:... |
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174 | Zambia | Lake Tanganyika Lake Tanganyika Lake Tanganyika is an African Great Lake. It is estimated to be the second largest freshwater lake in the world by volume, and the second deepest, after Lake Baikal in Siberia; it is also the world's longest freshwater lake... |
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175 | New Zealand | Atafu Atoll, Tokelau Tokelau Tokelau is a territory of New Zealand in the South Pacific Ocean that consists of three tropical coral atolls with a combined land area of 10 km2 and a population of approximately 1,400... |
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176 | Australia | Moimi Island, Torres Strait Islands Torres Strait Islands The Torres Strait Islands are a group of at least 274 small islands which lie in Torres Strait, the waterway separating far northern continental Australia's Cape York Peninsula and the island of New Guinea but Torres Strait Island known and Recognize as Nyumaria.The islands are mostly part of... , Queensland Queensland Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean... |
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177 | Malawi | South of Ngomba | 09°22'S |
178 | Bolivia | Manoa | 09°40'S |
179 | Mauritius | Tappe a Terre, Agalega Islands Agalega Islands The Agalega Islands are two islands in the Indian Ocean, lying north of Mauritius at and are governed by that country. The islands have a total area of 24 km² , although the official figure of 70 km² appears too high when compared with data from satellite images.The North Island is home... |
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180 | Mozambique | Cape Delgado Cape Delgado Cape Delgado, Portuguese Cabo Delgado , is a coastal promontory on the border of Mozambique and Tanzania, and is the northernmost point in Mozambique.... |
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181 | Comoros | Pointe Nord, Grande Comore Grande Comore Grande Comore is an island in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa. It is the largest island in the Comoros nation. Most of its population is of the Comorian ethnic group. Its population as of 2006 is about 316,600. The island's capital is Moroni, which is also the national capital... |
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182 | Madagascar | Cap D'Ambre | 12°08'S |
183 | Fiji | Elsee, Rotuma Rotuma Rotuma is a Fijian dependency, consisting of Rotuma Island and nearby islets. The island group is home to a small but unique indigenous ethnic group which constitutes a recognizable minority within the population of Fiji, known as "Rotumans"... |
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184 | Vanuatu | Hiw Hiw Island Hiw is the northernmost island in Vanuatu.-Geography:Hiw is the largest island in the Torres Islands in Torba Province. It is situated east of the Torres Trench, south of Vanikoro in the Solomon Islands. It has an area of 51 km2... , Torres Islands Torres Islands The Torres Islands are in the Torba Province of Vanuatu, the northernmost island group in the country. The chain of islands that make up this micro-archipelago straddle the broader cultural boundary that distinguishes Island Melanesia from several Polynesian outliers located in the neighbouring... , Torba Province Torba Province Torba is the northernmost province of Vanuatu, including the Banks Islands and the Torres Islands. Its capital is Sola.The modern name Torba is derived from the initial letters of Torres and Banks.-Facts:... |
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185 | Samoa | Fagamalo Fagamalo Fagamalo is a village situated on the central north coast of Savai'i in Samoa. It is a sub-village or pito nu'u of the larger traditional village enclave of Matautu in the political district of Gaga'emauga.... , Savai'i Savai'i Savaii is the largest and highest island in Samoa and the Samoa Islands chain. It is also the biggest landmass in Polynesia outside Hawaii and New Zealand. The island of Savai'i is also referred to by Samoans as Salafai, a classical Samoan term used in oratory and prose... |
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186 | Tonga | Niuafo'ou Niuafo'ou Niuafoou is the most northerly island in the kingdom of Tonga. It is a volcanic rim island of 15 km² and with a population of 650 in 2006.-Geography:... |
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187 | Zimbabwe | Zambezi River east of Jeki | 15°37'S |
188 | Namibia | Kunene River north of Otjivakuanda | 16°56'S |
189 | Chile | Near Visviri Visviri Visviri is a Chilean hamlet at the northern end of the country and the capital of the General Lagos commune in Parinacota Province, Arica and Parinacota Region. It is notable for being Chile's northernmost populated area. Pop. 265 , and for being near border of three countries of Bolivia, Peru and... , Arica y Parinacota Region |
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190 | Botswana | Kasane Kasane Kasane is a town in Botswana, close to Africa's 'Four Corners', where four countries almost meet: Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. It is at the far north-eastern corner of Botswana where it serves as the administrative center of the Chobe District... |
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191 | Paraguay | San Antonio, Border with Bolivia Bolivia Bolivia officially known as Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is the poorest country in South America... |
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192 | Argentina | La Quiaca La Quiaca La Quiaca is a small city in the north of the , on the southern bank of the La Quiaca River, opposite the town of Villazón, Bolivia. It lies at the end of National Route 9, from San Salvador de Jujuy , and at an altitude of above mean sea level.La Quiaca has 14,751 inhabitants as per the... , Jujuy Province Jujuy Province Jujuy is a province of Argentina, located in the extreme northwest of the country, at the borders with Chile and Bolivia. The only neighboring Argentine province is Salta to the east and south.-History:... |
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193 | South Africa | Beit Bridge, Limpopo Province | 22°20'S |
Tropic of Capricorn Tropic of Capricorn The Tropic of Capricorn, or Southern tropic, marks the most southerly latitude on the Earth at which the Sun can be directly overhead. This event occurs at the December solstice, when the southern hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun to its maximum extent.Tropic of Capricorn is one of the five... |
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194 | Swaziland | Horo | 25°44'S |
195 | Lesotho | Monantsa | 28°34'S |
196 | Uruguay | Quarai River Quaraí River The Quaraí or Cuareim River is a tributary of the Uruguay River.-Location:The river originates in the Coxilha de Santana , an area of low-lying hills, and runs westward to join the Uruguay River... south of Dirceu Barcelos |
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Falkland Islands | Steeple Island | 51°00'S 51st parallel south The 51st parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 51 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and South America.... |
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Antarctica | Hope Bay Hope Bay Hope Bay on Trinity Peninsula, is long and wide, indenting the tip of Antarctic Peninsula and opening on Antarctic Sound.... , Antarctic Peninsula Antarctic Peninsula The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica. It extends from a line between Cape Adams and a point on the mainland south of Eklund Islands.... |
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Antarctic Circle Antarctic Circle The Antarctic Circle is one of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth. For 2011, it is the parallel of latitude that runs south of the Equator.-Description:... |
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