Country↑ | Northernmost Point | Northernmost Latitude | Rank | Additional Points | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan | South of Qal'Aikhum | 38°22′N | 66 | ||
Albania | West of Kuti | 42°30′N | 55 | ||
Algeria | Cap Bougaroûn, Skikda | 37°05′N | 72 | ||
American Samoa | Alaufau | 13°27′S | 216 | ||
Andorra | Pic du Port | 42°39′N | 54 | ||
Angola | Caio Bemba | 04°24′S | 198 | ||
Anguilla | Northeastern Cape | 18°18′N | 118 | ||
Antigua and Barbuda | Goat Point, Barbuda | 17°44′N | 124 | ||
Argentina | Confluence between Grande de San Juan and Mojinete rivers, Jujuy Province | 21°48′S | 226 | ||
Armenia | Mamai | 41°17′N | 62 | ||
Aruba | Cape Alexander | 12°37′N | 153 | ||
Australia | Bramble Cay, Torres Strait Islands, Queensland | 09°08′S | 204 | Cape York (mainland) - 10°41′S | |
Austria | Neumühlbach, Lower Austria | 49°01′N | 30 | ||
Azerbaijan | Northernmost point alongside border with Georgia | 41°53′N | 60 | ||
Bahamas | Walker's Cay, Abaco Islands | 27°16′N | 93 | ||
Bahrain | Muharraq Island | 26°17′N | 97 | ||
Bangladesh | Tetulia, Panchgar | 26°38′N | 94 | ||
Barbados | North Point | 13°20′N | 148 | ||
Belarus | Proshki, Verkhnyadzvinsk Raion, Vitebsk Region | 56°08′N | 16 | ||
Belgium | Dreef, Antwerp | 51°30′N | 25 | ||
Belize | Subteniente Lopez | 18°27′N | 117 | ||
Benin | Atakora River, on the border with Niger | 12°25′N | 155 | ||
Bermuda | Fort St. Catherine | 32°34′N | 82 | ||
Bhutan | North of Lunana | 28°20′N | 90 | ||
Bolivia | Manoa | 09°40′S | 206 | ||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | A village in the municipality of Kozarska Dubica Gradina Donja | 45°16′N | 43 | ||
Botswana | Kasane | 17°46′S | 222 | ||
Brazil | Mount Caburaí | 05°15′N | 181 | ||
Brunei | Pekan Muara | 05°04′N | 182 | ||
Bulgaria | Timok Mouth, Vidin Province | 44°13′N | 44 | ||
Burkina Faso | Oudalan Province | 15°05′N | 136 | ||
Burundi | Colline Kigali | 02°18′S | 196 | ||
Cambodia | Border with Laos and Vietnam | 14°30′N | 141 | ||
Cameroon | Border with Chad | 13°05′N | 149 | ||
Canada | Cape Columbia, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut | 83°06′N | 2 | Zenith Point (mainland) - 72°00′N | |
Cape Verde | Ponta do Sol, Santo Antão Island | 17°12′N | 129 | ||
Central African Republic | Border with Chad | 11°01′N | 164 | ||
Chad | Tibesti Massif | 23°29′N | 102 | ||
Chile | Near Visviri, Arica y Parinacota Region | 17°19′S | 221 | ||
China | Mohe County, Heilongjiang Province | 53°34′N | 21 | ||
Colombia | Serranilla Bank | 15°52′N | 133 | Punta Gallinas (mainland) - 12°27′N | |
Comoros | Pointe Nord, Grande Comore | 11°22′S | 209 | ||
Costa Rica | Peñas Blancas | 11°13′N | 161 | ||
Croatia | Žabnik, Sveti Martin na Muri, Međimurje County | 46°33′N | 39 | ||
Cuba | Cayo Cruz del Padre | 23°16′N | 104 | Punta Hicacos (mainland) - 23°12′N | |
Curacao | Cape William | 12°23′N | 156 | ||
Cyprus | Cape Apostolos Andreas | 35°42′N | 76 | ||
Czech Republic | Severní | 51°02′N | 27 | ||
Denmark | Grenen, Skagen, North Jutland | 57°45′N | 14 | ||
Djibouti | Doumeira Island | 12°43′N | 150 | border with Eritrea (mainland) - 12°41′N | |
Dominica | Carib Point | 15°38′N | 135 | ||
Dominican Republic | Cabo Isabela | 19°55′N | 113 | ||
DR Congo | Mbomou River, south of Aminagou | 05°22′N | 180 | ||
Ecuador | Darwin Island | 01°41′N | 189 | Esmeraldas Province (mainland) - 01°40′N | |
Egypt | Sidi Barrani | 31°36′N | 85 | ||
El Salvador | North of El Limo | 14°26′N | 142 | ||
Equatorial Guinea | Punta Europa, Bioko | 03°47′N | 184 | ||
Eritrea | Ras Kasar | 18°00′N | 121 | ||
Estonia | Vaindloo island, Vainupea village, Haljala Parish | 59°48′N | 12 | Cape Purekkari, Pärispea village, Kuusalu Parish (mainland) - 59°40′N | |
Eswatini | Horo | 25°44′S | 228 | ||
Ethiopia | Border with Eritrea | 14°53′N | 138 | ||
Falkland Islands | Steeple Island | 51°02′S | 232 | ||
Faroe Islands | Viðareiði | 62°23′N | 9 | ||
Fiji | Elsee, Rotuma | 12°30′S | 212 | ||
Finland | Nuorgam, Utsjoki, Lapland | 70°05′N | 6 | ||
France | Bray-Dunes, Nord | 51°05′N | 26 | ||
French Guiana | Pointe Isère | 05°48′N | 177 | ||
Gabon | Kom River | 02°19′N | 187 | ||
Gambia | Ker Maka Tukulor | 13°49′N | 145 | ||
Georgia | South of Aibga | 43°35′N | 48 | ||
Germany | List, Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein | 55°03′N | 19 | Rodenäs (mainland) - 54°54′N | |
Ghana | Border with Burkina Faso | 11°10′N | 162 | ||
Gibraltar | Border with Spain in Winston Town | 36°09′N | 73 | ||
Greece | Ormenio, Evros prefecture | 41°43′N | 61 | ||
Greenland | Kaffeklubben Island | 83°40′N | 1 | Cape Morris Jesup (mainland) - 83°39′N | |
Grenada | Gun Point, Carriacou | 12°31′N | 154 | ||
Guadeloupe | Anse-Bertrand | 16°29′N | 132 | ||
Guam | Yigo Village, Northern Guam | 13°32′N | 146 | ||
Guatemala | Border with Mexico | 17°49′N | 123 | ||
Guinea | Border with Senegal | 12°42′N | 151 | ||
Guyana | Waini Peninsula | 08°24′N | 171 | ||
Haiti | Pointe Tete de Chien | 20°04′N | 112 | ||
Honduras | Great Swan Island, Swan Islands | 17°24′N | 128 | Puerto Castilla (mainland) - 16°01′N | |
Hong Kong | Ap Chau Island, Tai Po District | 22°34′N | 105 | Sha Tau Kok, North District (mainland) - 22°32′N | |
Hungary | Border with Slovakia, near Nagy-Milic | 48°35′N | 31 | ||
Iceland | Kolbeinsey, Eyjafjarðarsýsla | 67°08′N | 8 | Rifstangi Peninsula (mainland) - 66°32′N | |
India | Kilik Pass, Jammu and Kashmir (claimed)Indira Col, Ladakh | 37°06′N (claimed)35°40′N | 71 | ||
Indonesia | Rondo Island | 06°04′N | 175 | ||
Iran | North of Qush, West Azerbaijan region | 39°47′N | 64 | ||
Iraq | North of Sanat | 37°23′N | 68 | ||
Ireland | Inishtrahull Island, County Donegal | 55°26′N | 18 | Malin Head (mainland) - 55°23′N | |
Israel | 10 km north of Qiryat Shemona, or Mount Hermon[1] | 33°17′N | 79 | ||
Italy | Zwillingsköpfl,from Alto Adige South Tyrol | 47°05′N | 37 | ||
Ivory Coast | Border with Mali | 10°44′N | 165 | ||
Jamaica | Half Moon Point | 18°31′N | 115 | ||
Japan | Cape Kamoiwakka (claimed) | 45°33′N (claimed) | 42 | Bentenjima, Hokkaidō - 45°31′N | |
Jordan | Tripoint with Syria and Iraq | 33°22′N | 78 | ||
Kazakhstan | Border with Russia | 55°43′N | 17 | ||
Kenya | Disputed border with South Sudan, Ilemi Triangle de facto controlled by Kenya | 05°35′N | 179 | ||
Kiribati | Makin, Gilbert Islands | 03°23′N | 186 | ||
Kuwait | Border with Iraq | 30°06′N | 87 | ||
Kyrgyzstan | Border with Kazakhstan | 43°16′N | 50 | ||
Laos | Ban Lengsuchai | 22°29′N | 106 | ||
Latvia | Ipiķi parish | 58°05′N | 13 | ||
Lebanon | North of Chadra | 34°43′N | 77 | ||
Lesotho | Monantsa | 28°34′S | 229 | ||
Liberia | Border with Guinea | 08°33′N | 170 | ||
Libya | Ras Ajdir | 33°10′N | 80 | ||
Liechtenstein | Ruggell | 47°14′N | 35 | ||
Lithuania | Aspariškiai | 56°27′N | 15 | ||
Luxembourg | Gouvy | 50°11′N | 28 | ||
Macau | Portas do Cerco, Nossa Senhora de Fátima | 22°13′N | 107 | ||
Madagascar | Cap D'Ambre | 11°57′S | 211 | ||
Malawi | South of Ngomba | 09°22′S | 205 | ||
Malaysia | Banggi Island | 07°15′N | 173 | ||
Maldives | Thuraakunu, Ihavandhippolhu Atoll | 07°07′N | 174 | ||
Mali | Border with Mauritania | 25°04′N | 100 | ||
Malta | Xwieni Bay, Marsalforn Żebbuġ, Gozo | 36°05′N | 74 | ||
Marshall Islands | Bokak Atoll | 14°32′N | 140 | ||
Martinique | Macouba | 14°52′N | 139 | ||
Mauritania | Tiris Zemmour Region | 27°19′N | 92 | ||
Mauritius | Tappe a Terre, Agaléga Islands | 10°25′S | 207 | ||
Mayotte | Point Grande | 11°46′S | 210 | ||
Mexico | Monumento 206 in Los Algodones, municipality of Mexicali, Baja California | 32°43′N | 81 | ||
Micronesia | Mogmog, Ulithi | 10°05′N | 166 | ||
Moldova | Naslavcea | 48°28′N | 32 | ||
Monaco | Avenue Varavilla | 43°45′N | 47 | ||
Mongolia | Border with Russia | 52°09′N | 24 | ||
Montenegro | Mocevici, Pljevlja municipality | 43°32′N | 49 | ||
Montserrat | Point Brades | 16°49′N | 130 | ||
Morocco | Cape Spartel | 35°55′N | 75 | ||
Mozambique | Cape Delgado | 10°27′S | 208 | ||
Myanmar | Watershed of the Irrawaddy | 28°32′N | 89 | ||
Namibia | Kunene River north of Otjivakuanda | 16°56′S | 220 | ||
Nauru | Anna Point | 00°30′S | 192 | ||
Nepal | Lapche Pass, Karnali Province | 30°26′N | 86 | ||
Netherlands | Rottumerplaat, Groningen | 53°32′N | 22 | Eemshaven (mainland) - 53°27′N | |
New Caledonia | Point Noevo | 20°32′S | 224 | ||
New Zealand | Nugent Island | 29°13′S | 230 | Surville Cliffs, North Cape (mainland) - 34°23′S | |
Nicaragua | North of Liwa Sirpe | 15°01′N | 137 | ||
Niger | Tripoint with Algeria and Libya | 23°31′N | 101 | ||
Nigeria | Border with Niger | 13°50′N | 144 | ||
North Korea | P'ungsŏ-ri, Onsong County, North Hamgyong Province | 43°00′N | 52 | ||
North Macedonia | Boskovci | 42°21′N | 56 | ||
Northern Mariana Islands | Farallon de Pajaros | 20°32′N | 110 | ||
Norway | Rossøya, Svalbard | 80°49′N | 4 | Cape Nordkinn, Finnmark County (mainland) - 71°08′N | |
Oman | As Salamah | 26°30′N | 95 | ||
Pakistan | Kilik Pass, Gilgit-Baltistan (claimed) | 37°08′N | 70 | ||
Palau | Ngeruangel | 08°10′N | 172 | ||
Palestine | Zububa, Jenin Governorate | 32°32′N | 83 | ||
Panama | Point Manzanillo | 09°38′N | 168 | ||
Papua New Guinea | Suf Island | 00°52′S | 193 | Sandaun Province (mainland) - 02°35′S | |
Paraguay | San Antonio, border with Bolivia | 19°17′S | 223 | ||
Peru | Putumayo River | 00°01′S | 191 | ||
Philippines | Mavudis (Yami) Island, Batan Islands | 21°07′N | 109 | ||
Poland | Jastrzębia Góra, Pomorskie | 54°50′N | 20 | ||
Portugal | Cevide, Cristoval, Melgaço | 42°07′N | 57 | ||
Puerto Rico | Puerto Nuevo, Vega Baja | 18°29′N | 116 | ||
Qatar | Ras Rakan | 26°09′N | 98 | ||
Republic of the Congo | North of Motala | 03°43′N | 185 | ||
Reunion | Cape Denis | 20°54′S | 225 | ||
Romania | Horodiștea, Botoșani | 48°15′N | 33 | ||
Russia | Cape Fligely, Rudolf Island, Franz Josef Land, Arkhangelsk Oblast | 81°51′N | 3 | Cape Chelyuskin, Krasnoyarsk Krai (mainland) - 77°43′N | |
Rwanda | South of Kagitumba | 01°03′S | 195 | ||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Dieppe Bay Town, Saint Kitts | 17°26′N | 127 | ||
Saint Lucia | Pointe du Cap | 14°07′N | 143 | ||
Saint Martin | Anse Marcel | 18°07′N | 119 | ||
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Langlade Town, Miquelon | 47°06′N | 36 | ||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Porter Point | 13°22′N | 147 | ||
Samoa | Fagamalo, Savai'i | 13°25′S | 215 | ||
San Marino | Falciano, Serravalle | 43°59′N | 45 | ||
Sao Tome and Principe | Ilheu Bombom | 01°42′N | 188 | ||
Saudi Arabia | Jabal Anaiza | 32°14′N | 84 | ||
Senegal | Podor, Morfil Island | 16°41′N | 131 | ||
Serbia | Hajdukovo | 46°11′N | 40 | ||
Seychelles | Bird Island | 03°43′S | 197 | ||
Sierra Leone | Border with Guinea | 09°59′N | 167 | ||
Singapore | Sembawang | 01°28′N | 190 | ||
Sint Maarten | Border with Saint Martin | 18°03′N | 120 | ||
Slovakia | Beskydok | 49°36′N | 29 | ||
Slovenia | Budinci | 46°52′N | 38 | ||
Solomon Islands | Pelau, Ontong Java | 05°13′S | 199 | ||
Somalia | Caluula | 11°59′N | 159 | ||
South Africa | Beit Bridge, Limpopo Province | 22°20′S | 227 | ||
South Korea | North of Daegang-ri, Goseong, Gangwon Province | 38°36′N | 65 | ||
South Sudan | Border with Sudan, Upper Nile Province | 12°14′N | 158 | ||
Spain | Punta de Estaca de Bares, Province of A Coruña, Galicia | 43°47′N | 46 | ||
Sri Lanka | Point Pedro | 09°30′N | 169 | ||
Sudan | Wadi Halfa (Halaib Triangle claimed) | 22°12′N | 108 | ||
Suriname | Oostelijke Polders | 06°01′N | 176 | ||
Sweden | Treriksröset, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Lapland | 69°04′N | 7 | ||
Switzerland | Bargen, Canton of Schaffhausen | 47°48′N | 34 | ||
Syria | Tigris south of Cizre | 37°19′N | 69 | ||
Taiwan | Dongyin Island, Lienchiang County | 26°23′N | 96 | Shimen District, Taipei County (mainland) - 25°17′N | |
Tajikistan | North of Punuk | 41°02′N | 63 | ||
Tanzania | Kagera River, southwest of Burumba | 00°59′S | 194 | ||
Thailand | Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai Province | 20°27′N | 111 | ||
Timor-Leste | Ponta de Acrema, Atauro Island | 08°7′S | 203 | Lautém (Mainland) - 08°19′S | |
Togo | Tripoint with Ghana and Burkina Faso | 11°08′N | 163 | ||
Tokelau | Atafu Atoll | 08°31′S | 202 | ||
Tonga | Niuafo'ou | 15°36′S | 217 | ||
Trinidad and Tobago | Marble Island, Tobago | 11°21′N | 160 | ||
Tunisia | Galite Islands | 37°31′N | 67 | Ras ben Sakka ( the northernmost point of mainland Africa) - 37°21′N | |
Turkey | Cape İnceburun, by Sinop | 42°06′N | 58 | ||
Turkmenistan | North of Arychagyl | 42°50′N | 53 | ||
Tuvalu | Lakena, Nanumea | 05°39′S | 200 | ||
Uganda | West of Lokichokio | 04°14′N | 183 | ||
Ukraine | Hremyach (Грем'яч) | 52°22′N | 23 | ||
United Arab Emirates | Wadi Shaam | 26°05′N | 99 | ||
United Kingdom | Out Stack, Shetland Islands | 60°51′N | 10 | Dunnet Head (mainland) - 58°40′N | |
United States | Point Barrow, Alaska | 71°23′N | 5 | Northwest Angle, Minnesota (contiguous 48 States) - 49°23′N | |
Uruguay | Quarai River south of Dirceu Barcelos | 30°05′S | 231 | ||
Uzbekistan | Border with Kazakhstan | 45°36′N | 41 | ||
Vanuatu | Hiw, Torres Islands, Torba Province | 13°07′S | 213 | ||
Vatican City | Corner of Viale Vaticano and Via Leone IV | 41°54′N | 59 | ||
Venezuela | Isla Aves | 15°40′N | 134 | Cabo San Roman (mainland) - 12°11′N | |
Vietnam | Lung Cu, Ha Giang Province | 23°27′N | 103 | ||
Wallis and Futuna | Point Vailala | 13°14′S | 214 | ||
Western Sahara | Border with Morocco | 27°40′N | 91 | ||
Yemen | Border with Saudi Arabia | 18°59′N | 114 | ||
Zambia | Lake Tanganyika | 08°12′S | 201 | ||
Zimbabwe | Zambezi River east of Jeki | 15°37′S | 218 |