Extreme points of Greece
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This is a list of the extreme points of Greece, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.
[edit] Mainland
- Northernmost Point — Petrota, near Ptelea, Evros (41°44′N 26°11′E / 41.733°N 26.183°E)
- Southernmost Point — Cape Tenaro, also Cape Matapan, the Peloponnese (36°23′N 22°29′E / 36.383°N 22.483°E)
- Westernmost Point — Sagiada, Thesprotia, Epirus (39°41′N 19°59′E / 39.683°N 19.983°E)
- Easternmost Point — Petalies, east of Pythio, Evros prefecture
[edit] Entire Greece
- Northernmost Point — Petrota, near Ptelea, Evros prefecture (41°44′N 26°11′E / 41.733°N 26.183°E)
- Southernmost Point — Gavdos (34°49′N 24°7′E / 34.817°N 24.117°E)
- Westernmost Point — Othonoi, off Corfu (39°51′N 19°23′E / 39.85°N 19.383°E)
- Easternmost Point — islet of Strongyli, in the Megisti archipelago (36°07′N 29°38.5′E / 36.117°N 29.6417°E)
- Highest Point — the peak of Mount Olympus, 2917 m
- Deepest Point — Calypso Deep, Ionian Sea, -5267 m. It is also the deepest point of the Mediterranean Sea.