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Extreme points of Colombia

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This is a list of the extreme points of Colombia, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.

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Latitude and longitude

Geographic coordinates expressed in WGS 84.

Colombia

  • Northernmost point: Santa Catalina Island in San Andrés y Providencia Department (13°24′03″N 81°22′14″W)
  • Southernmost point: San Antonio stream in Amazonas River, Leticia, in Amazonas Department (4°13′37″S 69°56′50″W)
  • Westernmost point: San Andrés Island in San Andrés y Providencia Department (12°31′51″N 81°44′08″W)
  • Easternmost point: San José Island in the Negro River, in front of the Cocuy monolith in Guainía Department (1°13′48″N 66°51′01″W)
  • Colombia (mainland)

  • Northernmost point: Punta Gallinas in Guajira Department (12°27′30″N 71°39′52″W)
  • Southernmost point: Amazonas River, Leticia, in Amazonas Department (4°13′37″S 69°56′50″W)
  • Westernmost point: Cabo Manglares in Nariño Department (1°39′02″N 79°00′29″W)
  • Easternmost point: San José Island in the Negro River, in front of the Cocuy monolith in Guainía Department (1°13′48″N 66°51′01″W)
  • Altitude

    Height refers to mean sea level.

  • Highest point: Pico Cristóbal Colón in Magdalena Department, 5,775 m (10°50′11.6″N 73°41′12.3″W)
  • Lowest point: Pacific and Atlantic Ocean, 0 m
  • References

    Extreme points of Colombia Wikipedia