Extreme points of Romania
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This is a list of the extreme points of Romania, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.
[edit] Latitude and longitude
- Northernmost point: Horodiştea, a village in Botoşani County, on the border with Ukraine, 48°15′N 26°43′E / 48.25°N 26.717°E
- Southernmost point: Zimnicea, a town in Teleorman County, on the border with Bulgaria, 43°40′N 25°22′E / 43.667°N 25.367°E
- Westernmost point: Beba Veche, a village in Timiş County, on the border with Hungary and Serbia, 46°08′N 20°19′E / 46.133°N 20.317°E
- Easternmost point: Insula Serpilor, Marea Neagra. Also the easternmost point in the contiguous EU (21 states).
[edit] Height
- Highest Point: Moldoveanu Peak, in the Făgăraş Mountains, (2,544 m), 45°35′57″N 24°44′10″E / 45.59917°N 24.73611°E
- Lowest Point: Black Sea shore