List of countries by southernmost point

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This is a list of countries by southernmost point on land. Where borders are contested, the southernmost point under the control of a nation is listed, excluding points within Antarctica and its outlying islands south of 60°S. A selection of dependent territories are listed in italics and are not ranked.

Rank Country Southernmost point Latitude
 Antarctica South Pole 90°00'S
Antarctic Circle 66°33′39″S
 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Thule Island 59°27'S
1  Chile Diego Ramírez Islands, Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region 56°30'S
2  Argentina Tierra del Fuego, Tierra del Fuego Province 55°04'S
3  Australia Macquarie Island 54°47'S
 Bouvet Island 54°28'S
4  New Zealand Campbell Island 52°37'S
 French Southern and Antarctic Lands Kerguelen 50°01'S
5  South Africa Marion Island, Prince Edward Islands 46°59'S
6  Uruguay Island off Punta del Este, Maldonado 35°02'S
7  Brazil near Barra do Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul 33°45'S
8  Lesotho 30°40'S
9  Namibia near Onseepkans 28°58'S
10  Paraguay Misiones 27°36'S
11  Swaziland near Lavumisa 27°19'S
12  Botswana Bokspits 26°54'S
13  Mozambique Kosl 26°52'S
14  Madagascar Cape Vohimena 25°37'S
Tropic of Capricorn 23°26′21″S
15  Bolivia 22°54'S
16  Zimbabwe Mozambique/South Africa/Zimbabwe tripoint 22°25'S
 Réunion Saint-Joseph 22°23'S
17  Tonga near Eili, Ata Island 22°21'S
18  Fiji 21°02'S
19  Mauritius near Souillac 20°32'S
20  Vanuatu Anatom 20°15'S
21  Peru 18°21'S
22  Zambia 18°05'S
23  Angola 18°02'S
24  Malawi 17°07'S
25  United States Rose Atoll, American Samoa 14°34'S
26  Samoa 14°04'S
27  Democratic Republic of the Congo Katanga 13°27'S
28  Solomon Islands 13º04'S
29  Comoros 12°25'S
30  Papua New Guinea 11°46'S
31  Tanzania 11°45'S
32  Kiribati 11°26'S
33  Indonesia Nusa Tenggara Timur 11°00'S
34  Tuvalu 10°48'S
35  East Timor South tip of Ocussi 09°30'S
36  Seychelles Coëtivy 07°13'S
37  Republic of the Congo 05°02'S
38  Ecuador Zamora Chinchipe 05°00'S
39  Kenya 04°43'S
40  Burundi Colline Chibumba 04°28'S
41  Colombia Quebrada de San Antonio near Leticia, Amazonas 04°14'S
42  Gabon 03°59'S
43  Rwanda 02°51'S
44  Somalia Zamora Chinchipe 01°40'S
45  Uganda 01°29'S
46  Equatorial Guinea San Antonio, Annobón 01°28'S
47  Maldives Gan Island in Addu Atoll 00°42'S
48  Nauru Yaren 00°33'S
49  São Tomé and Príncipe 00°01'S
Equator 00°00′00″
50  Venezuela Amazonas 00°40'N
51  Malaysia Sarawak 00°51'N
52  Federated States of Micronesia Kapingamarangi 01°01'N
53  Singapore Pulau Satumu 01°09'N
54  Guyana 01°11'N
55  Cameroon 01°39'N
56  Suriname Sipaliwini 01°50'N
57  Central African Republic 02°13'N
58  Palau 03°00'N
59  Ethiopia 03°24'N
60  South Sudan 03°29'N
61  People's Republic of China James Shoal 03°58'N
62  Brunei 04°00'N
63  Nigeria 04°17'N
64  Côte d'Ivoire 04°21'N
65  Liberia Cape Palmas 04°21'N
66  Philippines Tawi-Tawi province 04°25'N
67  Marshall Islands Ebon Atoll 04°34'N
68  Ghana Cape Three Points 04°44'N
69  Thailand Yala 05°37'N
70  Sri Lanka Dondra Head 05°55'N
71  Togo Lomé 06°07'N
72  Benin 06°14'N
73  India Indira Point, Great Nicobar, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 06°44'N
74  Sierra Leone Mano-Kpende 06°56'N
75  Panama Cerro Hoya National Park, Veraguas 07°11'N
76  Guinea meeting of River Mani with Guinea/Liberia border 07°12'N
77  Chad near Deng 07°27'N
78  Costa Rica Puntarenas 08°02'N
79  Vietnam 08°25'N
80  Burkina Faso 09°24'N
81  Myanmar Christie Island, Myeik Kyunzu 09°36'N
82  Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad Island 10°02'N
83  Mali 10°10'N
84  Cambodia 10°21'N
85  Taiwan Itu Aba Island 10°23'N
86  Nicaragua Trinidad, Río San Juan 10°43'N
87  Guinea-Bissau 10°52'N
88  Djibouti 10°55'N
88  Sudan South Darfur, border with South Sudan 11°31'N
90  Niger Benin/Niger/Nigeria tripoint 11°42'N
91  Netherlands Dutch Antilles 11°58'N
92  Grenada 11°59'N
93  Yemen Darash, Socotra archipelago 12°07'N
94  Senegal 12°18'N
95  Eritrea 12°22'N
96  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12°32'N
97  Honduras Choluteca 12°59'N
98  Barbados South Point 13°02'N
99  Gambia 13°04'N
100  El Salvador La Unión 13°09'N
101  Saint Lucia near Hewanorra airport 13°42'N
102  Guatemala near Garita Chapina, Jutiapa 13°44'N
103  Laos Cambodian border 13°55'N
104  Mexico near Las Mareas del Suchiate, Chiapas 14°32'N
105  Mauritania 14°43'N
106  Cape Verde Ilha Brava 14°48'N
107  Dominica 15°12'N
108  Belize 15°53'N
109  Saudi Arabia Fasht Island 16°05'N
110  Oman 16°39'N
111  Antigua and Barbuda Redonda Island 16°55'N
112  Saint Kitts and Nevis Devil's Cave, Nevis Island 17°06'N
113  Dominican Republic Alto Velo Island, Jaragua National Park 17°28'N
114  Jamaica Portland Point 17°42'N
115  Haiti Gravois Point 18°01'N
116  Algeria 18°58'N
117  Libya Chad/Libya/Sudan tripoint 19°30'N
118  Cuba Desembarco del Granma, Granma 19°50'N
119  Japan Okino Torishima Island, Tokyo 20°25'N
120  Bangladesh Chittagong Region 20°34'N
 Western Sahara Cape Blanc 20°47'N
121  Bahamas Great Inagua Island 20°55'N
122  Egypt Al Bahr al Ahmar region 21°44'N
 Hong Kong Tau Lo Chau, Soko Islands, New Territories 22°9′14″N 113°55′21″E
123  United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Emirate 22°38'N
Tropic of Cancer 23°26′21″N
124  Pakistan Rann of Kachchh, Sindh 23°42'N
125  Qatar 24°29'N
126  Iran Sistan va Baluchestan Region, South of Pasābandar village 25°03'35"N
127  Bahrain 25°34"N
128  Nepal near Biratnagar; Indiadn border 26°22'N
129  Bhutan Indian border 26°43'N
130  Spain El Hierro, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands 27°38'N
131  Morocco* border with Western Sahara (disputed) 27°40'N
132  Kuwait Saudi Arabian border 28°32'N
133  Iraq Saudi Arabian border 29°04'N
134  Jordan intersection of Amman-Tabuk railway with Jordan/Saudi Arabian border 29°11'N
135  Afghanistan Pakistani border 29°23'N
136  Israel near Elat, Hadarom, Red Sea 29°30'N
137  Tunisia Algeria/Libya/Tunisia tripoint 30°15'N
138  Syria border with Jordan 32°19'N
139  Portugal Selvagem Pequena Island, Madeira 32°24'N
140  Lebanon Israeli border 33°03'N
141  South Korea Marado(Belongs to Jeju-do in South Korea) 33°06'N
142  Cyprus Cape Gata 34°34'N
143  Greece Gávdhos, Crete 34°49'N
 Northern Cyprus (disputed) 35°00'N
144  Turkmenistan Afghan border 35°09'N
145  Italy Lampedusa Island, Sicily 35°30'N
146  Malta Delimara Point, Marsaxlokk 35°47'N
147  Turkey Hatay Region; Syrian border 35°49'N
148  Tajikistan Afghan border 36°40'N
149  Uzbekistan Afghanistan/Tajikistan/Uzbekistan tripoint 37°11'N
150  North Korea Kaesong Region; South Korean border (DMZ) 37°46'N
151  Azerbaijan Iranian border 38°24'N
152  Armenia Iranian border 38°50'N
153  Kyrgyzstan border with Tajikistan 39°10'N
154  Albania Sarandë Region; Greek border 39°39'N
155  Kazakhstan border with Uzbekistan 40°34'N
156  Macedonia Greek border 40°52'N
157  Georgia border with Azerbaijan 41°03'N
158  Russia Dagestan; border with Azerbaijan 41°11'N
159  Bulgaria Greek border 41°15'N
160  France Îles Lavezzi, off Corsica 41°20'N
161  Mongolia Chinese border 41°34'N
162  Canada Middle Island, Ontario (Lake Erie) 41°41'N
163  Montenegro Ada Bojana Island, Ulcinj municipality 41°51'N
164  Vatican City Italian border 41°54'N
165  Kosovo Macedonian border 41°85'N
166  South Ossetia Border with Georgia 42°01'N
167  Serbia near Kosovo/Macedonia/Serbia tripoint 42°15'N
168  Croatia Islet Galijula in Adriatic Sea 42°23'N
169  Andorra Spanish border 42°26'N
170  Bosnia and Herzegovina Trebinje; near Montenegrin border 42°34'N
171  Romania Teleorman; Bulgarian border 43°38'N
172  Monaco Fontvieille; French border / coast 43°44'N
173  San Marino Italian border 43°54'N
174  Ukraine Cape Sarych; Crimea 44°23'N
175  Slovenia Croatian border 45°25'N
176  Moldova Giurgiuleşti: Moldova/Romania/Ukraine tripoint 45°28'N
177  Hungary Beremend;Croatian border 45°45'N
178  Switzerland Pedrinate, Ticino; Italian border 45°50'N
179  Austria Carinthia; Slovenian border 46°23'N
180  Liechtenstein Swiss border 47°03'N
181  Germany Bavaria; Austrian border 47°17'N
182  Slovakia Patince; Hungarian border 47°44'N
183  Czech Republic near Vyšší Brod; Austrian border 48°33'N
184  Poland Opołonek peak; border with Ukraine 49°00'N
185  Luxembourg French border 49°27'N
186  Belgium Luxembourg, Wallonia; French border 49°30'N
187  United Kingdom Western Rocks, Isles of Scilly 49°51'N
188  Belarus Gomel Region ; border with Ukraine 51°15'N
189  Ireland Fastnet Rock County Cork 51°23'N
190  Lithuania Lazdijai; border with Belarus 53°54'N
191  Denmark Falster, Storstrom Region 54°34'N
192  Sweden Smygehuk, Skåne, east of Trelleborg 55°20'N
193  Latvia Murani, Daugavpils Region; Belarus/Latvia/Lithuania tripoint 55°40'N
194  Estonia Karisöödi village, Mõniste Parish, Võru County; Latvian border 57°31'N
195  Norway Pysen, Mandal region 57°57'N
196  Finland Bogskär in Föglö municipality, Åland 59°30'N
197  Iceland Surtsey Island 63°17'N
Arctic Circle 66°33′39″N

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