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Southernmost Point by Country
Southernmost Point by Country: compare 207 countries on 2 metrics.
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207 countries
Afghanistan | 29°23′N | Border with Pakistan |
Albania | 39°39′N | Border with Greece, Sarandë Region |
Algeria | 18°58′N | Border with Mali, Tin Zaouatine Commune |
American Samoa | 14°34′S | Rose Atoll |
Andorra | 42°26′N | Border with Spain |
Angola | 18°02′S | Border with Namibia near Dirico, Cuando Cubango Province |
Antigua and Barbuda | 16°56′N | Redonda Island |
Argentina | 55°04′S 52°24′S | Southernmost point of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego Monte Dinero (mainland) |
Armenia | 38°50′N | Border with Iran |
Australia | 55°03′S 43°38′S 39°08′S | Bishop and Clerk Islets South East Cape (Tasmania) South Point (mainland) |
Austria | 46°23′N | Border with Slovenia, Carinthia |
Azerbaijan | 38°24′N | Border with Iran |
Bahamas | 20°55′N | Southeast of Matthew Town, Great Inagua Island |
Bahrain | 25°34′N | Hawar Islands |
Bangladesh | 20°35′N 20°45′N | Chera Dwip, St. Martin's Island border with Myanmar at Dakhinpara, Teknaf Upazila, Chittagong Division (mainland) |
Barbados | 13°03′N | South Point, Silver Sands, Christ Church Parish |
Belarus | 51°15′N | Nizhnie Zhary, Brahin District, Gomel Region |
Belgium | 49°30′N | Border with France, Torgny, municipality of Rouvroy, Luxembourg, Wallonia |
Belize | 15°53′N | Southwestern border with Guatemala near Chocon (Guatemala) |
Benin | 06°14′N | Grand-Popo, Mono Department |
Bhutan | 26°43′N | Border with India |
Bolivia | 22°54′S | Border with Chile, Sur Lípez Province |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 42°34′N | Trebinje; near border with Montenegro |
Botswana | 26°54′S | Bokspits |
Brazil | 33°45′S | Border with Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul, just north of Barra del Chuy (Uruguay) |
Brunei | 04°00′N | Border with Malaysia, Melilas |
Bulgaria | 41°15′N | Border with Greece, Mount Veykata, Kardzhali Province |
Burkina Faso | 09°24′N | Border with Côte d'Ivoire, Kpuere, Noumbiel Province |
Burundi | 04°28′S | Border with Tanzania at Colline Chibumba, near Mugina |
Cambodia | 09°55′N 10°24′N | Koh Poulo Wai border with Vietnam, Kampot Province (mainland) |
Cameroon | 01°39′N | Border with Republic of Congo, Boumba-et-Ngoko Department, just north of Ouésso (Congo) |
Canada | 41°41′N 41°57′N | Middle Island, Ontario (Lake Erie) Point Pelee (mainland) |
Cape Verde | 14°48′N | Headland southeast of Tantum, Ilha Brava |
Central African Republic | 02°13′N | Central African Republic/Republic of Congo/Cameroon tripoint, Sangha-Mbaéré |
Chad | 07°27′N | Border with Central African Republic near Deng, Logone Oriental Region |
Chile | 56°32′S 53°53′S | Águila Islet, Diego Ramírez Islands Cape Froward (mainland) |
China | 08°51′N 18°10′N 20°14′N | (James Shoal, claimed 03°58′N) Cuarteron Reef (disputed) Southern tip of Hainan (undisputed) Hai'an, Guangdong (mainland) |
Colombia | 04°14′S | Quebrada de San Antonio near Leticia, Amazonas |
Comoros | 12°25′S | Île Canzouni, Mohéli |
Costa Rica | 05°31′N 08°04′N | Cocos Island border with Panama at Punta Burica (mainland) |
Croatia | 42°23′N | Islet Galijula in Adriatic Sea |
Cuba | 19°50′N | East of Cape Cruz, Desembarco del Granma National Park, Granma |
Curacao | 11°59′N | Klein Curaçao |
Cyprus | 34°33′N | Cape Gata |
Czechia | 48°33′N | Border with Austria near Vyšší Brod |
Denmark | 54°34′N | Falster, Guldborgsund Kommune |
Djibouti | 10°56′N | Border with Ethiopia southwest of As Eyla |
Dominica | 15°12′N | Coast southeast of Scotts Head |
Dominican Republic | 17°28′N 17°36′N | Alto Velo Island, Jaragua National Park south of Oviedo, Pedernales in Jaragua National Park (mainland) |
DR Congo | 13°27′S | Haut-Katanga Province |
Ecuador | 05°00′S | Border with Peru, Chinchipe Canton |
Egypt | 21°44′N 22°00′N | Jebel Bartazuga, Bir Tawil (disputed) border with Sudan |
El Salvador | 13°09′N | El Jaguey, La Unión |
Equatorial Guinea | 01°28′S | Adams Islet, south of Annobón |
Eritrea | 12°22′N | Border with Djibouti, Southern Denkalya Subregion, southwest of the town of Dadda'to (Djibouti) |
Estonia | 57°31′N | Border with Latvia, Karisöödi village, Rõuge Parish, Võru County |
Eswatini | 27°19′S | near Lavumisa |
Ethiopia | 03°24′N | Border with Kenya east of Moyale, Borena Zone |
Falkland Islands | 52°53′S | Beauchene Island |
Faroe Islands | 61°20′N | Munkurin |
Fiji | 21°44′S | Ceva-I-Ra atoll |
Finland | 59°30′N 59°48′N | Bogskär in Föglö municipality, Åland Tulliniemi in Hanko (mainland) |
France | 22°23′S | Saint-Joseph, Réunion |
French Guiana | 02°06′N | Border with Brazil, Maripasoula |
French Polynesia | 27°55′S | Southern Rock, Marotiri |
Gabon | 03°59′S | Coastal border with Republic of Congo, Haute-Banio Department |
Gambia | 13°02′N | Coastal border with Senegal near Kartung, Kombo South |
Georgia | 41°03′N | Border with Azerbaijan |
Germany | 47°17′N | Border with Austria, Bavaria |
Ghana | 04°44′N | Cape Three Points, Western Region |
Greece | 34°49′N 36°23′N | Gavdos, Crete Cape Tenaro, East Mani, Laconia, Peloponnese (mainland) |
Greenland | 59°46′N 60°08′N | Islet 2.3 km south of Cape Farewell mainland |
Grenada | 11°59′N | Glover Island, Saint George Parish |
Guatemala | 13°44′N | Border with El Salvador near Garita Chapina, Jutiapa Department |
Guinea | 07°12′N | Border with Liberia on River Mani at Bignamou, Yomou Prefecture |
Guinea-Bissau | 10°52′N 10°55′N | João Vieira and Poilão Marine National Park Headland in Cacine, Tombali Region, opposite the coast of Tristan Island (Guinea) (mainland) |
Guyana | 01°11′N | Border with Brazil near Wai-Wai, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region |
Haiti | 18°01′N | South of Torbeck, Les Cayes Arrondissement |
Honduras | 12°59′N | Pacific coast border with Nicaragua, Choluteca Department |
Hong Kong | 22°9′14″N | Tau Lo Chau, Soko Islands, New Territories |
Hungary | 45°45′N | Border with Croatia, Beremend |
Iceland | 63°17′N 63°23′N | Surtsey Island Kötlutangi (mainland) |
India | 06°44′N 08°06′N | Indira Point, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu (mainland) |
Indonesia | 11°00′S | Pamana Island |
Iran | 25°04′N | Pasabandar, Sistan va Baluchestan Region |
Iraq | 29°04′N | Border with Saudi Arabia |
Ireland | 51°23′N 51°26′N | Fastnet Rock, County Cork Brow Head (mainland) |
Israel | 29°30′N | Near Elat, Hadarom, Red Sea |
Italy | 35°30′N 37°56′N | Lampedusa Island, Sicily Capo Spartivento, Brancaleone, Province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria (mainland) |
Ivory Coast | 04°22′N | Coastal border with Liberia |
Jamaica | 17°42′N | Portland Point |
Japan | 20°25′N 24°44′N 30°59′N | Okino Torishima Island Ishigaki Island (southernmost inhabited point) Cape Sata (four main Islands) |
Jordan | 29°11′N | Intersection of Amman-Tabuk railway with Jordan/border with Saudi Arabia |
Kazakhstan | 40°34′N | Border with Uzbekistan |
Kenya | 04°43′S | Coastal border with Tanzania, near Lunga Lunga, Kwale County |
Kiribati | 11°26′S | Flint Island, Line Islands |
Kuwait | 28°32′N | Border with Saudi Arabia |
Kyrgyzstan | 39°10′N | Border with Tajikistan |
Laos | 13°55′N | Border with Cambodia near Veun Kham, Khong District, Champasak Province |
Latvia | 55°40′N | Murani, Daugavpils Region; Belarus/Latvia/Lithuania tripoint |
Lebanon | 33°03′N | Border with Israel |
Lesotho | 30°40′S | Quthing District |
Liberia | 04°21′N | Cape Palmas |
Libya | 19°30′N | Chad/Libya/Sudan tripoint |
Liechtenstein | 47°03′N | Border with Switzerland |
Lithuania | 53°54′N | Border with Belarus, Lazdijai |
Luxembourg | 49°27′N | Border with France |
Madagascar | 25°37′S | Cape Vohimena |
Malawi | 17°07′S | Nsanje District |
Malaysia | 00°51′N | Border with Indonesia to the southeast of Tebedu, Sarawak |
Maldives | 00°42′S | Gan Island in Addu Atoll |
Mali | 10°09′N | Border with Côte d'Ivoire southeast of Manankoro, Bougouni Cercle |
Malta | 35°47′N | Delimara Point, Marsaxlokk |
Marshall Islands | 04°34′N | Ebon Atoll |
Mauritania | 14°43′N | Border with Senegal at the junction of the Karakoro River and Sénégal Rivers, Guidimaka Region |
Mauritius | 20°32′S | Near Souillac |
Mexico | 14°32′N | Coastal border with Guatemala at the mouth of the Río Suchiate, Chiapas |
Micronesia | 01°01′N | Kapingamarangi |
Moldova | 45°28′N | Giurgiuleşti: Moldova/Romania/Ukraine tripoint |
Monaco | 43°44′N | Fontvieille; coast at border with France |
Mongolia | 41°34′N | Border with China |
Montenegro | 41°51′N | Ada Bojana Island, Ulcinj municipality |
Montserrat | 16°40′N | Old Fort Point, Soufrière Hills Exclusion Zone |
Morocco | 21°20′N 27°40′N | Moroccan Western Sahara Wall (disputed) Border with Western Sahara (undisputed) |
Mozambique | 26°52′S | Coastal border with South Africa near Zitundo |
Myanmar | 09°36′N 09°59′N | Christie Island, Myeik Kyunzu Kawthaung (mainland) |
Namibia | 28°58′S | near Onseepkans |
Nauru | 00°33′S | Nauru International Airport, Yaren |
Nepal | 26°22′N | Border with India near Biratnagar, Province No. 1 |
Netherlands | 12°01′N 50°76′N | Willemstoren Lighthouse, Bonaire Belgium/Germany/Netherlands tripoint (Provinces) |
New Zealand | 52°37′S 46°40′S | Jacquemart Island Slope Point (South Island) |
Nicaragua | 10°43′N | Trinidad, Río San Juan |
Niger | 11°42′N | Benin/Niger/Nigeria tripoint |
Nigeria | 04°17′N | Cape Formoso, Brass, Bayelsa State |
North Korea | 37°40′N | Cape Tungsan, Kangryong |
North Macedonia | 40°52′N | Border with Greece |
Norway | 57°57′N 58°00′N | Pysen, Mandal region Lindesnes (mainland) |
Oman | 16°39′N | Coastal border with Yemen, Dhofar Governorate |
Pakistan | 23°42′N | Keti Bunder South Wildlife Sanctuary, Sindh |
Palau | 02°47′N | Transit Reef, Hatohobei |
Panama | 07°11′N | Punta Mariato, Cerro Hoya National Park, Veraguas |
Papua New Guinea | 11°46′S 10°42′S | Vanatinai near Suau, Samarai-Murua District (mainland) |
Paraguay | 27°43′S | Yacyretá Island |
Peru | 18°21′S | Border with Chile on the Pacific coast of Tacna Province |
Philippines | 04°35′N | Saluag Island, Sibutu, Tawi-Tawi province |
Poland | 49°00′N | Border with Ukraine at Opołonek peak |
Portugal | 30°03′N 36°57′N | Ilhéu de Fora, Madeira Cabo de Santa Maria, Faro, Algarve (mainland) |
Qatar | 24°28′N | Border with Saudi Arabia, close to Qatar-UAE Road |
Republic of the Congo | 05°02′S | Coastal border with Cabinda Province, Angola, Pointe-Noire Department |
Romania | 43°38′N | Border with Bulgaria, Teleorman County |
Russia | 41°11′N | Border with Azerbaijan, Dagestan |
Rwanda | 02°51′S | Border with Burundi, Nyaruguru District, southwest of Butare |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 17°06′N | Devil's Cave, Saint John Figtree Parish, Nevis |
Saint Lucia | 13°42′N | Moule a Chique, near Vieux Fort |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 46°45′N | Saint Pierre Island |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 12°32′N | Petit Saint Vincent |
Samoa | 14°04′S | Nu'ulua Island |
San Marino | 43°54′N | Border with Italy |
Sao Tome and Principe | 00°01′S | Ilhéu das Rolas |
Saudi Arabia | 16°23′N | Border with Yemen south of Muwassam, Jizan Province (mainland) |
Senegal | 12°18′N | Border with Guinea south of Dindefelo, Kédougou Region |
Serbia | 41°48′N 42°13′N | Restelica (including Kosovo) Miratovac (excluding Kosovo) |
Seychelles | 10°13′S | Goëlettes Island, Farquhar Atoll |
Sierra Leone | 06°56′N | Coastal border with Liberia southeast of Sulima, Pujehun District |
Singapore | 01°09′N | Pulau Satumu |
Slovakia | 47°44′N | Border with Hungary, Patince |
Slovenia | 45°25′N | Border with Croatia |
Solomon Islands | 11°47′S | East Rennell, Rennell Island |
Somalia | 01°40′S | Border with Kenya at Chiamboni, Badhadhe District |
South Africa | 46°59′S 34°50′S | Marion Island, Prince Edward Islands Cape Agulhas (mainland) |
South Korea | 33°06′N 34°17′N | Marado, Seogwipo, Jeju Province Ttangkkeut, Haenam County, South Jeolla Province (mainland) |
South Sudan | 03°29′N | Border with Uganda south of Nimule |
Spain | 27°38′N 36°00′N | El Hierro, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands Punta de Tarifa, Tarifa, Province of Cádiz, Andalusia (mainland) |
Sri Lanka | 05°55′N | Dondra Head |
Sudan | 08°41′N 09°30′N | Including Kafia Kingi[note 3] border with South Sudan south of Kurmuk, Blue Nile State |
Suriname | 01°50′N | Border with Brazil, Coeroeni |
Sweden | 55°20′N | Smygehuk, Skåne, east of Trelleborg |
Switzerland | 45°50′N | Border with Italy, Pedrinate, Ticino |
Syria | 32°19′N | Border with Jordan |
Taiwan | 10°23′N 20°41′N 21°53′N | Taiping Island (disputed) Pratas Island (disputed) Cape Eluanbi, Kenting National Park (undisputed/mainland) |
Tajikistan | 36°40′N | Border with Afghanistan |
Tanzania | 11°45′S | Border with Mozambique, south of Ligunga in Namtumbo District |
Thailand | 05°37′N | Border with Malaysia in Yarom, Betong District, Yala Province |
Timor-Leste | 09°30′S | Border with Indonesia near Bisae Súnan, Passabe Subdistrict, Oecusse |
Togo | 06°07′N | Lomé |
Tokelau | 09°21′S | Fenua Loa, Fakaofo |
Tonga | 22°21′S | ʻAta Island |
Trinidad and Tobago | 10°03′N | Icacos, Siparia region, Trinidad Island |
Tunisia | 30°15′N | Algeria/Libya/Tunisia tripoint |
Turkey | 35°49′N | Border with Syria, Hatay Region |
Turkmenistan | 35°09′N | Border with Afghanistan |
Tuvalu | 10°48′S | Niulakita |
Uganda | 01°29′S | Border with Tanzania, Kabale District |
Ukraine | 44°23′N | Izmail Raion Foros, Crimea (disputed) |
United Arab Emirates | 22°38′N | Umm Al Zumul, Empty Quarter Emirate |
United Kingdom | 49°52′N 49°57′N | Pednathise Head, Scilly Isles Lizard Point (mainland) |
United States | 05°53′N 18°54′N 25°07′N | Palmyra Island ("incorporated Territory")[note 1][note 2] Ka Lae, Hawaii (50 states) Cape Sable, Florida (contiguous states) |
Uruguay | 35°02′S 34°58′S | Isla de Lobos Punta del Este (mainland) |
Uzbekistan | 37°11′N | Afghanistan/Tajikistan/Uzbekistan tripoint |
Vanuatu | 20°15′S | Anatom |
Vatican City | 41°54′N | Border with Italy |
Venezuela | 00°40′N | Border with Brazil, Río Negro Municipality, Amazonas |
Vietnam | 07°51′N 08°25′N 08°35′N | Amboyna Cay (disputed) Hon Sao Island Cape Cà Mau (mainland) |
Western Sahara | 20°47′N | Cape Blanc (Ras Nouadibhou) |
Yemen | 12°06′N 12°36′N | Darsah Island, Socotra archipelago south of Al Bahiya, Al Madaribah Wa Al Arah District, Lahij Governorate (mainland) |
Zambia | 18°05′S | Border with Zimbabwe, Kalomo District |
Zimbabwe | 22°25′S | Mozambique/South Africa/Zimbabwe tripoint |
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