List of tripoints
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This is a list of all three-country tripoint
Tripoint
A tripoint, or trijunction , is a geographical point at which the borders of three countries or subnational entities meet....

s on land or internal waters
Internal waters
A nation's internal waters covers all water and waterways on the landward side of the baseline from which a nation's territorial waters is defined. It includes waterways such as rivers and canals, and sometimes the water within small bays. According to the United Nations Convention on the Law of...

. Please note that many of the coordinates listed below are only approximate.
Name / description Country 1 Country 2 Country 3 Coordinates Region Image
37°2′N 74°34′E Asia - East/Central
37°14′N 74°53′E Asia - East/Central
west of the Godzareh depression
Godzareh depression
The Godzareh depression is the lowest part of an inland drainage basin covering large parts of southern Afghanistan and Iran known as the Sistan Basin. The Sistan Basin is an endorheic basin and encompasses a complex system of rivers, shallow lakes, marshes and wetlands as its watershed, draining...

 
29.8610°N 60.8828°E Asia - West
35°37′N 61°17′E Asia - West
37°10′N 67°47′E Asia - East/Central
37°21′N 66°33′E Asia - East/Central
in Lake Prespa
Lake Prespa
Prespa is the name of two freshwater lakes in southeast Europe, shared by Greece, Albania, and Macedonia. Of the total surface area, belongs to Macedonia, to Greece and to Albania...

 
40°51′06"N 20°59′00"E Europe - Central
/ Republic of Kosovox 41°52′39"N 20°35′40"E Europe - Central
Tromedja  / Republic of Kosovox 42°33′22"N 20°04′43"E Europe - Central
23°31′N 12°00′E Africa - North
30°14′N 9°32′E Africa - North
25°00′N 4°50′W Africa - North
19°9′N 4°16′E Africa - North
27°18′N 8°40′W Africa - North
27°40′N 8°40′W Africa - North
Pic de Médécourbe
Pic de Médécourbe
Pic de Médécourbe is a mountain in Europe that sits on the western tripoint boundary of Andorra, France and Spain. It is tall. It overlooks Étang de Soulcem, a large artificial lake used for hydroelectricity, and the Vicdessos valley.There is also an eastern tripoint of Andorra, France, and Spain...

 (west)
east: 42°30′09"N 01°43′28"E
west: 42°36′07"N 01°26′32"E
Europe - West
4°41′S 13°6′E Africa - West/Central
10°53′S 23°59′E Africa - South/East
17°38′S 23°28′E Africa - South/East
Zapaleri
Zapaleri
Cerro Zapaleri is an extint volcano whose summit is the tripoint of the borders of Argentina, Bolivia and Chile. It is part of Potosí Department , Jujuy Province , and Antofagasta Region ....

 
22°48′30"S 67°10′40"W America
22°14′S 62°39′W America
Triple Frontier
Triple Frontier
The Triple Frontier is a tri-border area along the junction of Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil, where the Iguazú and Paraná rivers converge. Near the convergence are the cities of Ciudad del Este, Alto Paraná; Puerto Iguazú, Misiones and Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná...

 
25°35′33"S 54°35′37"W America
Brazilian Island
Brazilian Island
Brazilian Island is a small fluvial island situated at the confluence of the Uruguay River and the Quarai River, between the borders of Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay....

 
30°11′S 57°36′W America
41°18′07"N 45°00′14"E Asia - West
east: 38°52′N 46°32′E
west: 38°51′N 46°9′E
Asia - West
39°43′N 44°46′E Asia - West
41°8′N 43°28′E Asia - West
Šumava National Park
Šumava National Park
Šumava National Park is a National Park in the Plzeň and South Bohemian Regions of the Czech Republic along the border with Germany and Austria...

 / near Nová Pec
Nová Pec
Nová Pec is a village and municipality in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.The municipality covers an area of , and has a population of 582 ....

 
48°46′16"N 13°50′22"E Europe - West
near Hohenau an der March
Hohenau an der March
Hohenau an der March is a town in the district of Gänserndorf in the Austrian state of Lower Austria, close to Vienna and the borders with the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The town lies on the river Morava . A 2005 census gives the population of the town as 2,768....

, in the river Morava 
48°36′59"N 16°56′24"E Europe - Central
in Lake Constance
Lake Constance
Lake Constance is a lake on the Rhine at the northern foot of the Alps, and consists of three bodies of water: the Obersee , the Untersee , and a connecting stretch of the Rhine, called the Seerhein.The lake is situated in Germany, Switzerland and Austria near the Alps...

 
47°31′45"N 09°36′41"E Europe - West
near Rajka
Rajka
Rajka is a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary.The European motorway E65/E75, as well as national roads, cross into Slovakia near Rajka. The Slovak border crossings are known as Rusovce and Čunovo...

 
48°00′24"N 17°09′38"E Europe - Central
near Trdkova
Trdkova
Trdkova is a village in the Kuzma Municipality in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. It lies right on the border between Slovenia, Austria and Hungary.There is a small chapel with a belfry in the village. It is dedicated to Saints Cyril and Methodius....

 
46°52′9"N 16°6′49"E Europe - Central
Ofen Mountain, near Arnoldstein
Arnoldstein
Arnoldstein is a market town in the district of Villach-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia.-Location:Arnoldstein is located at Austria's southern border between the Carnic Alps and the Karawanken mountain range, near the confluence of the Gailitz and the Gail River...

, or Tromeja
46°31′22"N 13°42′51"E Europe - Central
near Reschenpass and Piz Lad
Piz Lad
Piz Lad is a mountain in the Sesvenna Range , located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. The tripoint between Austria, Italy and Switzerland is located 800 m north of the summit.-External links:*...

 
46°51′16"N 10°28′08"E Europe - West
Feldkirch
Feldkirch, Vorarlberg
- Schools :* Bundesgymnasium und Bundesrealgymnasium Feldkirch * Bundeshandelsakademie und Bundeshandelsschule Feldkirch* Bundesoberstufenrealgymnasium und Bundesrealgymnasium Schillerstrasse...

, in river Rhine 
north: 47°16′11"N 09°31′49"E Europe - West
Naafkopf
Naafkopf
The Naakkopf is a mountain in the Rätikon mountain range , located at the border between Austria, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.-External links:*...

 
south: 47°3′35"N 09°36′24"E Europe - West
41°54′00"N 46°24′07"E Asia - West
39°38′N 44°49′E Asia - West
Caspian Sea
Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed body of water on Earth by area, variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea. The sea has a surface area of and a volume of...

 
38.7°N 51.4°E (disputed) Asia - West
Caspian Sea
Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed body of water on Earth by area, variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea. The sea has a surface area of and a volume of...

 
42.8°N 49.9°E (disputed) Asia - West
Caspian Sea
Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed body of water on Earth by area, variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea. The sea has a surface area of and a volume of...

 
41.5°N 51°E (disputed) Asia - West
21°59′N 92°36′E Asia - East/Central
55°40′45"N 26°38′0"E Europe - North/East
56°09′43"N 28°09′26"E Europe - North/East
53°57′17"N 23°31′00"E Europe - North/East
51°30′17"N 23°37′29"E Europe - North/East
52°06′58"N 31°46′50"E Europe - North/East
49°32′46"N 05°49′05"E Europe - West
50°07′47"N 06°08′15"E Europe - West
Vaalserberg
Vaalserberg
The Vaalserberg is a hill 322.7 metres in height and the highest point in the European part of the Netherlands. The Vaalserberg is located in the province of Limburg, at the south-easternmost edge of the country in the municipality of Vaals, near the eponymous town, some three kilometres west of...

 
50°45′16"N 06°01′15"E Europe - West
17°48′47"N 89°8′54"W America
11°54′N 2°24′E Africa - West/Central
11°0′N 0°55′E Africa - West/Central
11°42′N 3°36′E Africa - West/Central
east: 27°46′N 91°39′E (disputed)
west: 27°20′N 88°55′E
Asia - East/Central
20°10′S 58°10′W America
Assis Brasil
Assis Brasil
Assis Brasil is a municipality located in the south of the Brazilian state of Acre. Its population is 5351 and its area is 2,876 km².-Towns and villages:*Abismo*Assis Brasil - capital*Maloca*Reserva Extrema*São Francisco, Acre...

 / Iñapari
Iñapari District
Iñapari District is one of three districts of the Province Tahuamanu in Peru.The Acre river marks the border. The 210 km long trip between Iñapari and Puerto Maldonado will last approximately 3 hours by car. This road is being paved nowadays. It is also the Customs, Point-of-Entry and bordertown on...

 / Bolpebra
Bolpebra
Bolpebra is a small Bolivian town on the border tripoint with Peru and Brazil, in the Pando Department on the banks of the Acre River. The name of the town is actually a portmanteau of the three countries’ names, Bolivia, Peru and Brazil. The population of Bolpebra is about 400 inhabitants....

 
10°56′27"S 69°34′1"W America
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...

 
17°30′S 69°29′W America
42°33′44"N 18°27′00"E Europe - Central
44°51′09"N 19°00′38"E Europe - Central
43°31′N 19°13′E Europe - Central
24°46′S 20°0′E Africa - South/East
near 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...

 (four corners)
17°47′16"S 25°15′24"E Africa - South/East
22°12′S 29°22′E Africa - South/East
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...

 (Four corners)
17°47′56"S 25°16′13"E Africa - South/East
Tres Fronteras
Tres Fronteras
Tres Fronteras is the Spanish name for an area of the Amazon Rainforest, noted for its natural beauty, where Brazil, Peru, and Colombia meet...

 
04°13′00"S 69°56′00"W America
1°14′N 66°51′W America
2°20′N 54°33′W America
1°57′N 56°29′W America
Monte Roraima
Monte Roraima
Mount Roraima is the highest of the Pakaraima chain of tepui plateau in South America. First described by the English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh in 1596, its summit area is defended by 400-metre-tall cliffs on all sides...

 
5°11′N 60°46′W America
Tumba Peak (Belasica)
Tumba Peak (Belasica)
Tumba is a peak in the Belasica mountains in the region of Macedonia. The peak, in height, lies on Belasica's main ridge, west of Lozen Peak and east of Sechena Skala Peak. A dome-shaped mountain with steep southern and northern slopes, Tumba is covered with low subalpine vegetation and is made...

 
41°20′37"N 22°56′40"E Europe - Central
On the Maritsa
Maritsa
The Maritsa or Evros , ) is, with a length of 480 km, the longest river that runs solely in the interior of the Balkans. It has its origin in the Rila Mountains in Western Bulgaria, flowing southeast between the Balkan and Rhodope Mountains, past Plovdiv and Parvomay to Edirne, Turkey...

 south of Kapitan Andreevo
Kapitan Andreevo
Kapitan Andreevo is a village in Svilengrad municipality, Haskovo Province, southern Bulgaria. As of 2005 it has 948 inhabitants and the mayor is Dimitar Shiderov. Due to the proximity with Turkey, there is a major border checkpoint built there, with the Turkish side of the checkpoint being called...

Kapıkule
Kapikule
Kapıkule is the Turkish frontier town in Edirne Province on the border of Turkey and Bulgaria. Its counterpart on the Bulgarian side is Kapitan Andreevo. Together, they are the busiest land border crossing point in the world and the busiest in Europe....

 
41°42′43"N 26°21′03"E Europe - Central
Shulep Kamak Peak 42°19′N 22°22′E Europe - Central
Timok Mouth
Timok River
The Timok is a river in eastern Serbia and for the last 15 km of its run a border between eastern Serbia and western Bulgaria.It derives the names in all these from the name it had in antiquity, Latin: Timacus....

 
44°13′N 22°41′E Europe - Central
9°29′N 2°41′W Africa - West/Central
10°26′N 5°31′W Africa - West/Central
west of Senkase
Senkase
Senkase is a settlement in the Savanes Region of northern Togo. It is a few kilometres away from the Togo – Burkina Faso – Ghana tripoint and the village is a border checkpoint between Togo and Burkina Faso and between Togo and Ghana ....

 
11°7′N 0°0′W Africa - West/Central
15°0′N 0°14′E Africa - West/Central
Ruzizi River
Ruzizi River
The Ruzizi , is a river which flows from Lake Kivu to Lake Tanganyika in Central Africa, descending rapidly from about 1,500 metres above sea level to about 770 metres above sea level over its length...

 
2°45′S 29°2′E Africa - South/East
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...

 
4°27′S 29°25′E Africa - South/East
2°24′S 30°34′E Africa - South/East
14°20′N 105°13′E Asia - East/Central
14°41′N 107°33′E Asia - East/Central
7°32′N 15°30′E Africa - West/Central
2°13′N 16°12′E Africa - West/Central
Lake Tchad  13°5′N 14°5′E Africa - West/Central
2°10′N 13°18′E Africa - West/Central
2°10′N 11°20′E Africa - West/Central
10°56′N 22°52′E Africa - West/Central
near Betoukoumba
Betoukoumba
Betoukoumba is a village in the Republic of the Congo. It sits on the border of the Central African Republic and is less than one kilometre from the geographical tripoint between the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo....

 
3°28′N 18°37′E Africa - West/Central
5°1′N 27°27′E Africa - West/Central
8°38.75′N 24°14.15′E Africa - West/Central
23°N 15°E Africa - North
19.5°N 24°E Africa - North
Lake Tchad  13°42′N 13°38′E Africa - West/Central
0°7′S 75°15′W America
7°34′N 8°28′W Africa - West/Central
10°10′N 7°58′W Africa - West/Central
45°55′N 18°54′E Europe - Central
46°28′N 16°37′E Europe - Central
UN Buffer Zone
United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus
The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus runs for more than along what is known as the Green Line and has an area of . The zone partitions the island of Cyprus into a southern area effectively controlled by the government of the Republic of Cyprus , and the northern area...

 (de facto)
Dhekelia  east: 35°4′N 33°54′E
west: 35°1′N 33°41′E
Asia - West
Hrádek nad Nisou
Hrádek nad Nisou
Hrádek nad Nisou is a town in the Czech Republic.-External links:*...

 / Zittau
Zittau
Zittau is a city in the south east of the Free State of Saxony, Germany, close to the border tripoint of Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. , there are 28,638 people in the city. It is part of the Görlitz district....

 / Porajów
Porajów
Porajów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bogatynia, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech and German borders...

 
50°52′13"N 14°49′22"E Europe - West
49°31′03"N 18°50′56"E Europe - Central
12°28′N 42°24′E Africa - North
10°59′N 42°58′E Africa - North
1°23′S 29°36′E Africa - South/East
near Oraba
Oraba
-Location:The town is located in the northwestern corner of Uganda, close to the International borders with the Republic of South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo . It is located a few kilometres , northeast of the precise South Sudan–Uganda–DRC tripoint. Oraba lies in Koboko...

3°30′N 30°52′E Africa - South/East
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...

 
8°12′S 30°46′E Africa - South/East
near Kerem Shalom
Kerem Shalom
Kerem Shalom is a kibbutz in the Eshkol Regional Council and a border crossing near the meeting of the Gaza Strip-Israel-Egypt borders.- Kibbutz :The kibbutz was founded in 1966 adjacent to the triborder area by members of Hashomer Hatzair...

, Gaza Strip
Gaza Strip
thumb|Gaza city skylineThe Gaza Strip lies on the Eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The Strip borders Egypt on the southwest and Israel on the south, east and north. It is about long, and between 6 and 12 kilometres wide, with a total area of...

 
31°13′N 34°16′E Asia - West
22°N 25°E Africa - North
14°25′18"N 89°21′2"W America
14°15′N 36°34′E Africa - North
Võru
Võru County
Võrumaa or Võru maakond officially, is a county in Southern Estonia. It is bordered to the north by the Põlva County and the Lake Pihkva; to the west by Valga County; to the south by Latvia; and to the east by the Russian Federation....

/Alūksne
Aluksne District
Alūksne district was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Vidzeme region, in the country's north-east, from the capital city Riga...

/Pskov
Pskov Oblast
Pskov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Pskov Oblast borders the countries of Estonia and Latvia, as well as Belarus. It is the westernmost federal subject of contiguous Russia . Its major cities are the administrative center Pskov and Velikiye Luki . Area: 55,300 km²...

 
57°31′30"N 27°21′07"E Europe - North/East
3°59′N 41°54′E Africa - South/East
Ilemi Triangle
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...

 
5.4°N 35.3°E (disputed) Africa - South/East
9°30′N 34°6.4′E Africa - North
south end of Øvre Pasvik National Park
Øvre Pasvik National Park
Øvre Pasvik National Park lies in Sør-Varanger municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The park was opened in 1970 and was originally 63 km². In 2003 the park size was increased to 119 km², at the same time that the adjacent Øvre Pasvik landskapsvernområde, a national protected area, was opened...

 
69°3′10"N 28°56′00"E Europe - North/East
Treriksröset
Treriksröset
Treriksröset , Treriksrøysa , Kolmen valtakunnan rajapyykki is the point at which the borders of Sweden, Norway and Finland meet....

 
69°03′35"N 20°32′49"E Europe - North/East
near Schengen  49°28′10"N 06°22′02"E Europe - West
Basel
Basel
Basel or Basle In the national languages of Switzerland the city is also known as Bâle , Basilea and Basilea is Switzerland's third most populous city with about 166,000 inhabitants. Located where the Swiss, French and German borders meet, Basel also has suburbs in France and Germany...

 
47°35′23"N 07°35′20"E Europe - West
Mont Dolent
Mont Dolent
Mont Dolent is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif that lies on the border of Italy and Switzerland.It is generally considered the tripoint between France, Italy and Switzerland, although the point itself lies at 3,749 metres, north-west of the summit of Mont Dolent.The first ascent of the...

 
45°55′21"N 07°02′39"E Europe - West
12°41′N 13°43′W Africa - West/Central
8°29′N 10°16′W Africa - West/Central
12°25′N 11°22′W Africa - West/Central
46°7′N 20°15′E Europe - Central
47°57′16"N 22°53′50"E Europe - North/East
48°24′18"N 22°08′24"E Europe - North/East
28°13′N 97°21′E (disputed) Asia - East/Central
Jongsong Peak
Jongsong Peak
Jongsong Peak is a mountain in the Janak section of the Himalaya. At it is 57th highest in the world, although it is dominated by 3rd highest Kangchenjunga 20 km to the south....


 
east: 27°53′N 88°8′E
west: 30°12′N 81°2′E
Asia - East/Central
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...

 (de facto)
35.6°N 76.8°E (disputed
Kashmir conflict
The Kashmir conflict is a territorial dispute between India and Pakistan over the Kashmir region, the northwesternmost region of South Asia....

)
Asia - East/Central
37°9′N 44°47′E Asia - West
32°9′N 39°12′E Asia - West
33°22′N 38°48′E Asia - West
29°6′N 46°33′E Asia - West
37.1116°N 42.3633°E Asia - West
Golan Heights  32°45′N 35°45′E (disputed) Asia - West
  West Bank
West Bank
The West Bank ) of the Jordan River is the landlocked geographical eastern part of the Palestinian territories located in Western Asia. To the west, north, and south, the West Bank shares borders with the state of Israel. To the east, across the Jordan River, lies the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan...

 
north: 32°23′N 35°33′E
south: 31°30′N 35°29′E
Asia - West
Golan Heights  33°20′N 35°46′E (disputed) Asia - West
42°13′N 80°15′E Asia - East/Central
42°16′N 70°57′E Asia - East/Central
49.0998°N 87.3123°E Asia - East/Central
41°19′N 56°0′E Asia - West
4°13′N 34°0′E Africa - South/East
Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. The lake was named for Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, by John Hanning Speke, the first European to discover this lake....

 
1°0′S 33°55′E Africa - South/East
 Republic of Kosovo 42°16′N 21°35′E Europe - Central
 Republic of Kosovo 42°50′N 20°21′E Europe - Central
39°28′N 73°36′E Asia - East/Central
40°14′N 70°59′E Asia - East/Central
21°34′N 101°9′E Asia - East/Central
20°21′N 100°5′E Asia - East/Central
22°24′N 102°9′E Asia - East/Central
54°21′45"N 22°47′26"E Europe - North/East
11°34′S 34°58′E (disputed) Africa - South/East
14°1′S 33°13′E Africa - South/East
9°24′S 32°58′E Africa - South/East
14°46′N 12°15′W Africa - West/Central
north: 48°15′50"N 26°37′31"E
south: 45°28′00"N 28°12′48"E
Europe - North/East
east: 49°51′N 116°43′E
west: 49°10′N 87°49′E
Asia - East/Central
Mpundweni Beacon / Abercorn Drift north: 25°57′S 31°58′E
south: 26°50′S 32°8′E
Africa - South/East
Crook's Corner, Pafuri Triangle
Makuleke
The Makuleke Contractual Park or Pafuri Triangle constitutes the northernmost section of the Kruger National Park, South Africa, and comprises approximately 240 square kilometres of land. The “triangle” is a wedge of land created by the confluence of the Limpopo and Luvuvhu Rivers at the tripoint...

22°25′17"S 31°18′32"E Africa - South/East
15°37′S 30°25′E Africa - South/East
42°26′N 130°37′E Asia - East/Central
22°42′N 55°13′E Asia - West
19°N 52°E Asia - West
49°05′14"N 22°33′47"E Europe - North/East
1°4′S 30°29′E Africa - South/East
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