List of countries by northernmost point

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.

Country Northernmost point Latitude
 Greenland (Denmark) Kaffeklubben Island
Cape Morris Jesup (mainland)
83°40′N
83°39′N
 Canada Cape Columbia, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
Zenith Point (mainland)
83°06′N
72°00′N
 Russia Cape Fligely, Rudolf Island, Franz Josef Land, Arkhangelsk Oblast
Cape Chelyuskin, Krasnoyarsk Krai (mainland)
81°51′N
77°43′N
 Svalbard (Norway) Rossøya, Sjuøyane 80°49′N
 United States Point Barrow, Alaska
Northwest Angle, Minnesota (contiguous 48 States)
71°23′N
49°23′N
 Jan Mayen (Norway) Nordkapp 71°09′N
 Norway Knivskjellodden, Magerøya, Finnmark
Cape Nordkinn, Lebesby Municipality, Finnmark (mainland)
71°11′N
71°08′N
 Finland Nuorgam, Utsjoki, Lapland 70°05′N
 Sweden Treriksröset, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Lapland 69°04′N
 Iceland Kolbeinsey, Eyjafjarðarsýsla
Rifstangi Peninsula (mainland)
67°08′N
66°32′N
Arctic Circle 66°33′39″N
 Faroe Islands (Denmark) Viðareiði 62°23′N
 United Kingdom Out Stack, Shetland Islands
Dunnet Head (mainland)
60°51′N
58°40′N
 Åland (Finland) Brändö 60°40′N
 Estonia Vaindloo island, Vainupea village, Haljala Parish
Cape Purekkari, Pärispea village, Kuusalu Parish (mainland)
59°48′N
59°40′N
 Latvia Ipiķi parish 58°05′N
 Denmark Grenen, Skagen, North Jutland 57°45′N
 Lithuania Aspariškiai 56°27′N
 Belarus Proshki, Verkhnyadzvinsk Raion, Vitebsk Region 56°08′N
 Kazakhstan Border with Russia 55°43′N
 Ireland Inishtrahull Island, County Donegal
Malin Head (mainland)
55°26′N
55°23′N
 Germany List, Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein
Rodenäs (mainland)
55°03′N
54°54′N
 Poland Jastrzębia Góra, Pomorskie 54°50′N
 China Mohe County, Heilongjiang Province 53°34′N
 Netherlands Rottumerplaat, Groningen
Eemshaven (mainland)
53°32′N
53°27′N
 Ukraine Hremyach (Грем'яч) 52°22′N
 Mongolia Border with Russia 52°09′N
 Belgium Dreef, Antwerp 51°30′N
 France Bray-Dunes, Nord 51°05′N
 Czech Republic Severní 51°02′N
 Luxembourg Gouvy 50°11′N
 Slovakia Beskydok 49°36′N
 Austria Neumühlbach, Lower Austria 49°01′N
 Hungary Border with Slovakia, near Nagy-Milic 48°35′N
 Moldova Naslavcea 48°28′N
 Romania Horodiștea, Botoșani 48°15′N
  Switzerland Bargen, Canton of Schaffhausen 47°48′N
 Liechtenstein Ruggell 47°14′N
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) Langlade Town, Miquelon 47°06′N
 Italy Zwillingsköpfl,from Alto Adige South Tyrol 47°05′N
 Slovenia Budinci 46°52′N
 Croatia Žabnik, Sveti Martin na Muri, Međimurje County 46°33′N
 Serbia Hajdukovo 46°11′N
 Uzbekistan Border with Kazakhstan 45°36′N
 Japan Cape Kamoiwakka (claimed)
Bentenjima, Hokkaidō
45°33′N (claimed)
45°31′N
 Bosnia and Herzegovina A village in the municipality of Kozarska Dubica Gradina Donja 45°16′N
 Bulgaria Timok Mouth, Vidin Province 44°13′N
 San Marino Falciano, Serravalle 43°59′N
 Spain Punta de Estaca de Bares, Province of A Coruña, Galicia 43°47′N
 Monaco Avenue Varavilla 43°45′N
 Georgia South of Aibga 43°35′N
 Montenegro Mocevici, Pljevlja municipality 43°32′N
 Kyrgyzstan Border with Kazakhstan 43°16′N
 Kosovo Bellobërda (Бело Брдо) 43°14′N
 North Korea P'ungsŏ-ri, Onsong County, North Hamgyong Province 43°00′N
 Turkmenistan North of Arychagyl 42°50′N
 Andorra Pic du Port 42°39′N
 Albania West of Kuti 42°30′N
 North Macedonia Boskovci 42°21′N
 Portugal Cevide, Cristoval, Melgaço 42°07′N
 Turkey Cape İnceburun, by Sinop 42°06′N
 Vatican City Corner of Viale Vaticano and Via Leone IV 41°54′N
 Azerbaijan Northernmost point alongside border with Georgia 41°53′N
 Greece Ormenio, Evros prefecture 41°43′N
 Armenia Mamai 41°17′N
 Tajikistan North of Punuk 41°02′N
 Iran North of Qush, West Azerbaijan region 39°47′N
 South Korea North of Daegang-ri, Goseong, Gangwon Province 38°36′N
 Afghanistan South of Qal'Aikhum 38°22′N
 Tunisia Galite Islands
Ras ben Sakka ( the northernmost point of mainland Africa)
37°31′N
37°21′N
 Iraq North of Sanat 37°23′N
 Syria Tigris south of Cizre 37°19′N
 Pakistan Kilik Pass, Gilgit-Baltistan (claimed) 37°08′N
 Algeria Cap Bougaroûn, Skikda 37°05′N
 Gibraltar (United Kingdom) Border with Spain in Winston Town 36°09′N
 Malta Xwieni Bay, Marsalforn Żebbuġ, Gozo 36°05′N
 Morocco Cape Spartel 35°55′N
 Cyprus Cape Apostolos Andreas 35°42′N
 India Kilik Pass, Jammu and Kashmir (claimed)

Indira Col, Ladakh

37°06′N (claimed)

35°40′N

 Lebanon North of Chadra 34°43′N
 Jordan Tripoint with Syria and Iraq 33°22′N [1]
 Israel 10 km north of Qiryat Shemona, or Mount Hermon[1] 33°17′N
 Libya Ras Ajdir 33°10′N
 Mexico Monumento 206 in Los Algodones, municipality of Mexicali, Baja California 32°43′N
 Palestine Zububa, Jenin Governorate 32°32′N
 Bermuda (United Kingdom) Fort St. Catherine 32°34′N
 Saudi Arabia Jabal Anaiza 32°14′N [2]
 Egypt Sidi Barrani 31°36′N
   Nepal Lapche Pass, Karnali Province 30°26′N [3]
 Kuwait Border with Iraq 30°06′N [4]
 Myanmar Watershed of the Irrawaddy 28°32′N
 Bhutan North of Lunana 28°20′N
 Western Sahara Border with Morocco 27°40′N [5]
 Mauritania Tiris Zemmour Region 27°19′N
 Bahamas Walker's Cay, Abaco Islands 27°16′N
 Bangladesh Tetulia, Panchgar 26°38′N
 Oman As Salamah 26°30′N
 Taiwan Dongyin Island, Lienchiang County

Shimen District, Taipei County (mainland)

26°23′N

25°17′N

 Bahrain Muharraq Island 26°17′N [6]
 Qatar Ras Rakan 26°09′N [7]
 United Arab Emirates Wadi Shaam 26°05′N
 Mali Border with Mauritania 25°04′N [8]
 Niger Tripoint with Algeria and Libya 23°31′N [9]
 Chad Tibesti Massif 23°29′N [10]
 Vietnam Lung Cu, Ha Giang Province 23°27′N
Tropic of Cancer 23°26′21″N
 Cuba Cayo Cruz del Padre
Punta Hicacos (mainland)
23°16′N
23°12′N
 Hong Kong (China) Ap Chau Island, Tai Po District
Sha Tau Kok, North District (mainland)
22°34′N
22°32′N
 Laos Ban Lengsuchai 22°29′N
 Macau (China) Portas do Cerco, Nossa Senhora de Fátima 22°13′N
 Sudan Wadi Halfa (Halaib Triangle claimed) 22°12′N [11]
(23°14′N claimed)
 Philippines Mavudis (Yami) Island, Batan Islands 21°07′N
 Northern Mariana Islands (United States) Farallon de Pajaros 20°32′N
 Thailand Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai Province 20°27′N
 Haiti Pointe Tete de Chien 20°04′N
 Dominican Republic Cabo Isabela 19°55′N
 Yemen Border with Saudi Arabia 18°59′N
 Jamaica Half Moon Point 18°31′N
 Puerto Rico (United States) Puerto Nuevo, Vega Baja 18°29′N
 Belize Subteniente Lopez 18°27′N
 Anguilla (United Kingdom) Northeastern Cape 18°18′N
 Saint Martin (France) Anse Marcel 18°07′N
 Sint Maarten (Netherlands) Border with Saint Martin 18°03′N
 Eritrea Ras Kasar 18°00′N
 Saint Barthélemy (France) Île Fourchue 17°58′N
 Guatemala Border with Mexico 17°49′N [12]
 Antigua and Barbuda Goat Point, Barbuda 17°44′N
 Saba (Netherlands) Cape Green 17°39′N
 Sint Eustatius (Netherlands) Cape Boven 17°31′N
 Saint Kitts and Nevis Dieppe Bay Town, Saint Kitts 17°26′N
 Honduras Great Swan Island, Swan Islands
Puerto Castilla (mainland)
17°24′N
16°01′N
 Cape Verde Ponta do Sol, Santo Antão Island 17°12′N
 Montserrat (United Kingdom) Point Brades 16°49′N
 Senegal Podor, Morfil Island 16°41′N
 Guadeloupe (France) Anse-Bertrand 16°29′N
 Colombia Serranilla Bank
Punta Gallinas (mainland)
15°52′N
12°27′N
 Venezuela Isla Aves
Cabo San Roman (mainland)
15°40′N
12°11′N
 Dominica Carib Point 15°38′N
 Burkina Faso Oudalan Province 15°05′N
 Nicaragua North of Liwa Sirpe 15°01′N
 Ethiopia Border with Eritrea 14°53′N
 Martinique (France) Macouba 14°52′N
 Marshall Islands Bokak Atoll 14°32′N
 Cambodia Border with Laos and Vietnam 14°30′N
 El Salvador North of El Limo 14°26′N
 Saint Lucia Pointe du Cap 14°07′N
 Nigeria Border with Niger 13°50′N
 The Gambia Ker Maka Tukulor 13°49′N
 Guam (United States) Yigo Village, Northern Guam 13°32′N
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Porter Point 13°22′N
 Barbados North Point 13°20′N
 Cameroon Border with Chad 13°05′N
 Djibouti Doumeira Island
border with Eritrea (mainland)
12°43′N
12°41′N
 Guinea Border with Senegal 12°42′N [13]
 Guinea-Bissau Border with Senegal 12°39′N [14]
 Aruba (Netherlands) Cape Alexander 12°37′N
 Grenada Gun Point, Carriacou 12°31′N
 Curaçao (Netherlands) Cape William 12°23′N
 Bonaire (Netherlands) Cape Labra 12°18′N
 Benin Atakora River, on the border with Niger 12°25′N
 South Sudan Border with Sudan, Upper Nile Province 12°14′N
 Somalia Caluula 11°59′N
 Trinidad and Tobago Marble Island, Tobago 11°21′N
 Costa Rica Peñas Blancas 11°13′N
 Ghana Border with Burkina Faso 11°10′N
 Togo Tripoint with Ghana and Burkina Faso 11°08′N
 Central African Republic Border with Chad 11°01′N
 Cote d'Ivoire Border with Mali 10°44′N
 Federated States of Micronesia Mogmog, Ulithi 10°05′N
 Sierra Leone Border with Guinea 09°59′N
 Panama Point Manzanillo 09°38′N
 Sri Lanka Point Pedro 09°30′N
 Liberia Border with Guinea 08°33′N
 Guyana Waini Peninsula 08°24′N
 Palau Ngeruangel 08°10′N
 Malaysia Banggi Island 07°15′N
 Maldives Thuraakunu, Ihavandhippolhu Atoll 07°07′N
 Indonesia Rondo Island 06°04′N
 Suriname Oostelijke Polders 06°01′N
 French Guiana (France) Pointe Isère 05°48′N
 British Indian Ocean Territory (United Kingdom) Somersby Island 05°38′N
 Kenya Disputed border with South Sudan, Ilemi Triangle de facto controlled by Kenya 05°35′N
 Democratic Republic of the Congo Mbomou River, south of Aminagou 05°22′N
 Brazil Mount Caburaí 05°15′N
 Brunei Pekan Muara 05°04′N
 Kiribati Teraina 04°41′N
 Uganda West of Lokichokio 04°14′N
 Equatorial Guinea Punta Europa, Bioko 03°47′N
 Republic of the Congo North of Motala 03°43′N
 Gabon Kom River 02°19′N
 Sao Tome and Principe Ilheu Bombom 01°42′N
 Ecuador Darwin Island
Esmeraldas Province (mainland)
01°41′N
01°40′N
 Singapore Sembawang 01°28′N
Equator 00°00′00″
 Peru Putumayo River 00°01′S
 Nauru Anna Point 00°30′S
 Papua New Guinea Sae Island
Sandaun Province (mainland)
00°45′S
02°35′S
 Tanzania Kagera River, southwest of Burumba 00°59′S
 Rwanda South of Kagitumba 01°03′S
 Burundi Colline Kigali 02°18′S
 Seychelles Bird Island 03°43′S
 Angola Caio Bemba 04°24′S
 Solomon Islands Pelau, Ontong Java 05°13′S
 Tuvalu Lakena, Nanumea 05°39′S
 Timor-Leste Ponta de Acrema, Atauro Island
Lautém (Mainland)
08°7′S
08°19′S
 Zambia Lake Tanganyika 08°12′S
 Tokelau (New Zealand) Atafu Atoll 08°31′S
 Australia Bramble Cay, Torres Strait Islands, Queensland
Cape York (mainland)
09°08′S
10°41′S
 Malawi South of Ngomba 09°22′S
 Bolivia Manoa 09°40′S
 Mauritius Tappe a Terre, Agaléga Islands 10°25′S
 Mozambique Cape Delgado 10°27′S
 Comoros Pointe Nord, Grande Comore 11°22′S
 Mayotte (France) Point Grande 11°46′S
 Madagascar Cap D'Ambre 11°57′S
 Fiji Elsee, Rotuma 12°30′S
 Vanuatu Hiw, Torres Islands, Torba Province 13°07′S
 Wallis and Futuna (France) Point Vailala 13°14′S
 Samoa Fagamalo, Savai'i 13°25′S
 American Samoa (United States) Alaufau 13°27′S
 Tonga Niuafo'ou 15°36′S
 Zimbabwe Zambezi River east of Jeki 15°37′S
 Saint Helena (United Kingdom) Point Jamestown 15°46′S
 Namibia Kunene River north of Otjivakuanda 16°56′S
 Chile Near Visviri, Arica y Parinacota Region 17°19′S
 Botswana Kasane 17°46′S
 Paraguay San Antonio, border with Bolivia 19°17′S
 New Caledonia (France) Point Noevo 20°32′S
 Réunion (France) Cape Denis 20°54′S
 Argentina Confluence between Grande de San Juan and Mojinete rivers, Jujuy Province 21°48′S
 South Africa Beit Bridge, Limpopo Province 22°20′S
Tropic of Capricorn 23°26′21″S
 Eswatini Horo 25°44′S
 Lesotho Monantsa 28°34′S
 New Zealand Nugent Island
Surville Cliffs, North Cape (mainland)
29°13′S
34°23′S
 Uruguay Quarai River south of Dirceu Barcelos 30°05′S
 Falkland Islands (United Kingdom) Steeple Island 51°02′S
 South Georgia (United Kingdom) Cape North 53°58′S
 Antarctica Hope Bay, Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Zone (South Orkney Islands)
63°23′S
60°35′S
Antarctic Circle 66°33′39″S
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