Rank |
Country |
Southernmost point |
Latitude
|
— |
Antarctica |
South Pole |
90°00'S
|
Antarctic Circle |
66°33′39"S
|
1 |
United Kingdom |
Southern Thule, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Pednathise Head, Scilly Isles, United Kingdom Lizard Point (mainland) |
59°42'S 49°52'N 49°57'N
|
2 |
Chile |
Islote Águila, Diego Ramírez Islands Cape Froward (mainland) |
56°32'S 53°53'S
|
3 |
Argentina |
Southernmost point of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego Monte Dinero (mainland) |
55°04'S 52°24'S
|
4 |
Australia |
Bishop and Clerk Islets South East Cape (Tasmania) South Point (mainland) |
55°03'S 43°38'S 39°08'S
|
— |
Falkland Islands |
Beauchene Island |
52°53'S
|
5 |
New Zealand |
Jacquemart Island Slope Point (South Island) |
52°37'S 46°40'S
|
6 |
France |
Îles de Boynes, French Southern and Antarctic Lands Lavezzi Islands (Metropolitan France) Puig de Comanegra (mainland) |
50°01'S 41°20'N 42°20'N
|
7 |
South Africa |
Marion Island, Prince Edward Islands Cape Agulhas (mainland) |
46°59'S 34°50'S
|
8 |
Uruguay |
Isla de Lobos Punta del Este (mainland) |
35°02'S 34°58'S
|
9 |
Brazil |
Border with Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul, just north of Barra del Chuy (Uruguay) |
33°45'S
|
10 |
Lesotho |
Quthing District |
30°40'S
|
11 |
Namibia |
near Onseepkans |
28°58'S
|
— |
French Polynesia |
Southern Rock, Marotiri |
27°55'S
|
12 |
Paraguay |
Yacyretá Island |
27°43'S
|
13 |
Swaziland |
near Lavumisa |
27°19'S
|
14 |
Botswana |
Bokspits |
26°54'S
|
15 |
Mozambique |
Coastal border with South Africa near Zitundo |
26°52'S
|
16 |
Madagascar |
Cape Vohimena |
25°37'S
|
Tropic of Capricorn |
23°26′21″S
|
17 |
Bolivia |
Border with Chile, Sur Lípez Province |
22°54'S
|
18 |
Zimbabwe |
Mozambique/South Africa/Zimbabwe tripoint |
22°25'S
|
— |
Réunion |
Saint-Joseph |
22°23'S
|
19 |
Tonga |
ʻAta Island |
22°21'S
|
20 |
Fiji |
Ceva-I-Ra atoll |
21°44'S
|
21 |
Mauritius |
Near Souillac |
20°32'S
|
22 |
Vanuatu |
Anatom |
20°15'S
|
23 |
Peru |
Border with Chile on the Pacific coast of Tacna Province |
18°21'S
|
24 |
Zambia |
Border with Zimbabwe, Kalomo District |
18°05'S
|
25 |
Angola |
Border with Namibia near Dirico, Cuando Cubango Province |
18°02'S
|
26 |
Malawi |
Nsanje District |
17°07'S
|
27 |
United States |
Rose Atoll ("unincorporated territory") Palmyra Island ("incorporated Territory")[note 1] Ka Lae, Hawaii (50 states) Cape Sable, Florida (contiguous states) |
14°34'S 5°53'N 18°54'N 25°07'N
|
28 |
Samoa |
Nu'ulua Island |
14°04'S
|
29 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Haut-Katanga Province |
13°27'S
|
30 |
Comoros |
Île Canzouni, Mohéli |
12°25'S
|
31 |
Solomon Islands |
East Rennell, Rennell Island |
11º47'S
|
32 |
Papua New Guinea |
Vanatinai near Suau, Samarai-Murua District (mainland) |
11°46'S 10°42'S
|
33 |
Tanzania |
Border with Mozambique, south of Ligunga in Namtumbo District |
11°45'S
|
34 |
Kiribati |
Flint Island, Line Islands |
11°26'S
|
35 |
Indonesia |
Pamana Island |
11°00'S
|
36 |
Tuvalu |
Niulakita |
10°48'S
|
37 |
Seychelles |
Goëlettes Island, Farquhar Atoll |
10°13'S
|
38 |
East Timor |
Border with Indonesia near Bisae Súnan, Passabe Subdistrict, Oecusse |
09°30'S
|
— |
Tokelau |
Fenua Loa, Fakaofo |
09°21'S
|
— |
British Indian Ocean Territory |
Southern tip of Diego Garcia |
07°26'S
|
39 |
Republic of the Congo |
Coastal border with Cabinda Province, Angola, Pointe-Noire Department |
05°02'S
|
40 |
Ecuador |
Border with Peru, Chinchipe Canton |
05°00'S
|
41 |
Kenya |
Coastal border with Tanzania, near Lunga Lunga, Kwale County |
04°43'S
|
42 |
Burundi |
Border with Tanzania at Colline Chibumba, near Mugina |
04°28'S
|
43 |
Colombia |
Quebrada de San Antonio near Leticia, Amazonas |
04°14'S
|
44 |
Gabon |
Coastal border with Republic of Congo, Haute-Banio Department |
03°59'S
|
45 |
Rwanda |
Border with Burundi, Nyaruguru District, southwest of Butare |
02°51'S
|
46 |
Somalia |
Border with Kenya at Chiamboni, Badhadhe District |
01°40'S
|
47 |
Uganda |
Border with Tanzania, Kabale District |
01°29'S
|
48 |
Equatorial Guinea |
Adams Islet, south of Annobón |
01°28'S
|
49 |
Maldives |
Gan Island in Addu Atoll |
00°42'S
|
50 |
Nauru |
Nauru International Airport, Yaren |
00°33'S
|
51 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Ilhéu das Rolas |
00°01'S
|
Equator |
00°00′00″
|
52 |
Venezuela |
Border with Brazil, Río Negro Municipality, Amazonas |
00°40'N
|
53 |
Malaysia |
Border with Indonesia to the southeast of Tebedu, Sarawak |
00°51'N
|
54 |
Federated States of Micronesia |
Kapingamarangi |
01°01'N
|
55 |
Singapore |
Pulau Satumu |
01°09'N
|
56 |
Guyana |
Border with Brazil near Wai-Wai, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region |
01°11'N
|
57 |
Cameroon |
Border with Republic of Congo, Boumba-et-Ngoko Department, just north of Ouésso (Congo) |
01°39'N
|
58 |
Suriname |
Border with Brazil, Coeroeni |
01°50'N
|
— |
French Guiana |
Border with Brazil, Maripasoula |
02°06'N
|
59 |
Central African Republic |
Central African Republic/Republic of Congo/Cameroon tripoint, Sangha-Mbaéré |
02°13'N
|
60 |
Palau |
Transit Reef, Hatohobei |
02°47'N
|
61 |
Ethiopia |
Border with Kenya east of Moyale, Borena Zone |
03°24'N
|
62 |
South Sudan |
Border with Uganda south of Nimule |
03°29'N
|
63 |
China |
James Shoal (disputed) Southern tip of Hainan (undisputed) Hai'an, Guangdong (mainland) |
03°58'N 18°10'N 20°14'N
|
64 |
Brunei |
Border with Malaysia, Melilas |
04°00'N
|
65 |
Nigeria |
Cape Formoso, Brass, Bayelsa State |
04°17'N
|
66 |
Liberia |
Cape Palmas |
04°21'N
|
67 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
Coastal border with Liberia |
04°22'N
|
68 |
Marshall Islands |
Ebon Atoll |
04°34'N
|
69 |
Philippines |
Saluag Island, Sibutu, Tawi-Tawi province |
04°35'N
|
70 |
Ghana |
Cape Three Points, Western Region |
04°44'N
|
71 |
Costa Rica |
Cocos Island border with Panama at Punta Burica (mainland) |
05°31'N 08°04'N
|
72 |
Thailand |
Border with Malaysia in Yarom, Betong District, Yala Province |
05°37'N
|
73 |
Sri Lanka |
Dondra Head |
05°55'N
|
74 |
Togo |
Lomé |
06°07'N
|
75 |
Benin |
Grand-Popo, Mono Department |
06°14'N
|
76 |
India |
Indira Point, Great Nicobar, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin) (mainland) |
06°44'N 08°06'N
|
77 |
Sierra Leone |
Coastal border with Liberia southeast of Sulima, Pujehun District |
06°56'N
|
78 |
Panama |
Punta Mariato, Cerro Hoya National Park, Veraguas |
07°11'N
|
79 |
Guinea |
Border with Liberia on River Mani at Bignamou, Yomou Prefecture |
07°12'N
|
80 |
Chad |
Border with Central African Republic near Deng, Logone Oriental Region |
07°27'N
|
81 |
Vietnam |
Amboyna Cay (disputed) Hon Sao Island Cape Cà Mau (mainland) |
07°51'N 08°25'N 08°35'N
|
82 |
Sudan |
Including Kafia Kingi[note 2] border with South Sudan south of Kurmuk, Blue Nile State |
08°41'N 09°30'N
|
83 |
Burkina Faso |
Border with Côte d'Ivoire, Kpuere, Noumbiel Province |
09°24'N
|
84 |
Myanmar |
Christie Island, Myeik Kyunzu Kawthaung (mainland) |
09°36'N 09°59'N
|
85 |
Cambodia |
Koh Puolo Wai border with Vietnam, Kampot Province (mainland) |
09°55'N 10°24'N
|
86 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
Icacos, Siparia Region, Trinidad Island |
10°03'N
|
87 |
Mali |
Border with Côte d'Ivoire southeast of Manankoro, Bougouni Cercle |
10°09'N
|
88 |
Taiwan |
Taiping Island (disputed) Pratas Island (disputed) Cape Eluanbi, Kenting National Park (undisputed/mainland) |
10°23'N 20*41N 21°53'N
|
89 |
Nicaragua |
Trinidad, Río San Juan |
10°43'N
|
90 |
Guinea-Bissau |
João Vieira and Poilão Marine National Park Headland in Cacine, Tombali Region, opposite the coast of Tristan Island (Guinea) (mainland) |
10°52'N 10°55'N
|
91 |
Djibouti |
Border with Ethiopia southwest of `As `Ela |
10°56'N
|
92 |
Niger |
Benin/Niger/Nigeria tripoint |
11°42'N
|
93 |
Netherlands |
Klein Curaçao border with Belgium south of Kuttingen, Gulpen-Wittem (European Netherlands) |
11°59'N 50°45'N
|
94 |
Grenada |
Glover Island, Saint George Parish |
11°59'N
|
95 |
Yemen |
Darsah Island, Socotra archipelago south of Al Bahiya, Al Madaribah Wa Al Arah District, Lahij Governorate (mainland) |
12°06'N 12°36'N
|
96 |
Senegal |
Border with Guinea south of Dindefelo, Kédougou Region |
12°18'N
|
97 |
Eritrea |
Border with Djibouti, Southern Denkalya Subregion, southwest of the town of Dadda'to (Djibouti) |
12°22'N
|
98 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Petit Saint Vincent |
12°32'N
|
99 |
Honduras |
Pacific coast border with Nicaragua, Choluteca Department |
12°59'N
|
100 |
Gambia |
Coastal border with Senegal near Kartung, Kombo South |
13°02'N
|
101 |
Barbados |
South Point, Silver Sands, Christ Church Parish |
13°03'N
|
102 |
El Salvador |
El Jaguey, La Unión |
13°09'N
|
103 |
Saint Lucia |
Moule a Chique, near Vieux Fort |
13°42'N
|
104 |
Guatemala |
Border with El Salvador near Garita Chapina, Jutiapa Department |
13°44'N
|
105 |
Laos |
Border with Cambodia near Veun Kham, Khong District, Champasak Province |
13°55'N
|
106 |
Mexico |
Coastal border with Guatemala at the mouth of the Río Suchiate, Chiapas |
14°32'N
|
107 |
Mauritania |
Border with Senegal at the junction of the Karakoro River and Sénégal Rivers, Guidimaka Region |
14°43'N
|
108 |
Cape Verde |
Headland southeast of Tantum, Ilha Brava |
14°48'N
|
109 |
Dominica |
Coast southeast of Scotts Head |
15°12'N
|
110 |
Belize |
Southwestern border with Guatemala near Chocon (Guatemala) |
15°53'N
|
111 |
Saudi Arabia |
Border with Yemen south of Muwassam, Jizan Province (mainland) |
16°23'N
|
112 |
Oman |
Coastal border with Yemen, Dhofar Governorate |
16°39'N
|
— |
Montserrat |
Old Fort Point, Soufrière Hills Exclusion Zone |
16°40'N
|
113 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
Redonda Island |
16°56'N
|
114 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Devil's Cave, Saint John Figtree Parish, Nevis |
17°06'N
|
115 |
Dominican Republic |
Alto Velo Island, Jaragua National Park south of Oviedo, Pedernales in Jaragua National Park (mainland) |
17°28'N 17°36'N
|
116 |
Jamaica |
Portland Point |
17°42'N
|
117 |
Haiti |
South of Torbeck, Les Cayes Arrondissement |
18°01'N
|
118 |
Algeria |
Border with Mali, Tin Zaouatine Commune |
18°58'N
|
119 |
Libya |
Chad/Libya/Sudan tripoint |
19°30'N
|
120 |
Cuba |
East of Cape Cruz, Desembarco del Granma National Park, Granma |
19°50'N
|
121 |
Japan |
Okino Torishima Island Ishigaki Island (southernmost inhabited point) Cape Sata (four main Islands) |
20°25'N 24°44'N 30°59'N
|
122 |
Bangladesh |
Chera Dwip, St. Martin's Island border with Burma at Dakhinpara, Teknaf Upazila, Chittagong Division (mainland) |
20°35'N 20°45'N
|
— |
Western Sahara |
Cape Blanc (Ras Nouadibhou) |
20°47'N
|
123 |
Bahamas |
Southeast of Matthew Town, Great Inagua Island |
20°55'N
|
124 |
Egypt |
Jebel Bartazuga, Bir Tawil (disputed) border with Sudan |
21°44'N 22°00'N
|
125 |
United Arab Emirates |
Umm Al Zumul, Empty Quarter Emirate |
22°38'N
|
Tropic of Cancer |
23°26′21″N
|
126 |
Pakistan |
Keti Bunder South Wildlife Sanctuary, Sindh |
23°42'N
|
127 |
Qatar |
Border with Saudi Arabia, close to Qatar-UAE Road |
24°28'N
|
128 |
Iran |
Pasabandar, Sistan va Baluchestan Region |
25°04'N
|
129 |
Bahrain |
Hawar Islands |
25°34"N
|
130 |
Nepal |
Border with India near Biratnagar |
26°22'N
|
131 |
Bhutan |
Border with India |
26°43'N
|
132 |
Spain |
El Hierro, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands Punta de Tarifa (mainland) |
27°38'N 36°00'N
|
133 |
Morocco* |
Border with Western Sahara (disputed) |
27°40'N
|
134 |
Kuwait |
Border with Saudi Arabia |
28°32'N
|
135 |
Iraq |
Border with Saudi Arabia |
29°04'N
|
136 |
Jordan |
Intersection of Amman-Tabuk railway with Jordan/border with Saudi Arabia |
29°11'N
|
137 |
Afghanistan |
Border with Pakistan |
29°23'N
|
138 |
Israel |
Near Elat, Hadarom, Red Sea |
29°30'N
|
139 |
Portugal |
Ilhéu de Fora, Madeira Cabo de Santa Maria (mainland) |
30°03'N 36°57'N
|
140 |
Tunisia |
Algeria/Libya/Tunisia tripoint |
30°15'N
|
141 |
Syria |
Border with Jordan |
32°19'N
|
142 |
Lebanon |
Border with Israel |
33°03'N
|
143 |
South Korea |
Marado, Seogwipo, Jeju Province Ttangkkeut, Haenam County, South Jeolla Province (mainland) |
33°06'N 34°17'N
|
144 |
Cyprus |
Cape Gata |
34°34'N
|
145 |
Greece |
Gavdos, Crete Cape Tenaro (mainland) |
34°49'N 36°23'N
|
146 |
Turkmenistan |
Border with Afghanistan |
35°09'N
|
147 |
Italy |
Lampedusa Island, Sicily Capo Spartivento (mainland) |
35°30'N 37°56'N
|
148 |
Malta |
Delimara Point, Marsaxlokk |
35°47'N
|
149 |
Turkey |
Border with Syria, Hatay Region |
35°49'N
|
150 |
Tajikistan |
Border with Afghanistan |
36°40'N
|
151 |
Uzbekistan |
Afghanistan/Tajikistan/Uzbekistan tripoint |
37°11'N
|
152 |
North Korea |
Cape Tungsan, Kangryong |
37°40'N
|
153 |
Azerbaijan |
Border with Iran |
38°24'N
|
154 |
Armenia |
Border with Iran |
38°50'N
|
155 |
Kyrgyzstan |
Border with Tajikistan |
39°10'N
|
156 |
Albania |
Border with Greece, Sarandë Region |
39°39'N
|
157 |
Kazakhstan |
Border with Uzbekistan |
40°34'N
|
158 |
Macedonia |
Border with Greece |
40°52'N
|
159 |
Georgia |
Border with Azerbaijan |
41°03'N
|
160 |
Russia |
Border with Azerbaijan, Dagestan |
41°11'N
|
161 |
Bulgaria |
Border with Greece |
41°15'N
|
162 |
Mongolia |
Border with China |
41°34'N
|
163 |
Canada |
Middle Island, Ontario (Lake Erie) Point Pelee (mainland) |
41°41'N 41°57'N
|
164 |
Serbia |
including Kosovo[note 3] |
41°48'N
|
165 |
Montenegro |
Ada Bojana Island, Ulcinj municipality |
41°51'N
|
166 |
Vatican City |
Border with Italy |
41°54'N
|
167 |
Croatia |
Islet Galijula in Adriatic Sea |
42°23'N
|
168 |
Andorra |
Border with Spain |
42°26'N
|
169 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Trebinje; near border with Montenegro |
42°34'N
|
170 |
Romania |
Border with Bulgaria, Teleorman |
43°38'N
|
171 |
Monaco |
Fontvieille; coast at border with France |
43°44'N
|
172 |
San Marino |
Border with Italy |
43°54'N
|
173 |
Ukraine |
Kiliis'kyi district, Crimea (disputed) |
45°20'N
|
174 |
Slovenia |
Border with Croatia |
45°25'N
|
175 |
Moldova |
Giurgiuleşti: Moldova/Romania/Ukraine tripoint |
45°28'N
|
176 |
Hungary |
Border with Croatia, Beremend |
45°45'N
|
177 |
Switzerland |
Border with Italy, Pedrinate, Ticino |
45°50'N
|
178 |
Austria |
Border with Slovenia, Carinthia |
46°23'N
|
— |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
Saint Pierre Island |
46°45'N
|
179 |
Liechtenstein |
Border with Switzerland |
47°03'N
|
180 |
Germany |
Border with Austria, Bavaria |
47°17'N
|
181 |
Slovakia |
Border with Hungary, Patince |
47°44'N
|
182 |
Czech Republic |
Border with Austria near Vyšší Brod |
48°33'N
|
183 |
Poland |
Border with Ukraine at Opołonek peak |
49°00'N
|
184 |
Luxembourg |
Border with France |
49°27'N
|
185 |
Belgium |
Border with France, Luxembourg, Wallonia |
49°30'N
|
— |
England |
Pednathise Head, Scilly Isles Lizard Point (mainland) |
49°52'N 49°57'N
|
186 |
Belarus |
Nizhnie Zhary, Brahin District, Gomel Region |
51°15'N
|
187 |
Ireland |
Fastnet Rock, County Cork Brow Head (mainland) |
51°23'N 51°26'N
|
— |
Wales |
Flat Holm |
51°23'N
|
188 |
Lithuania |
Border with Belarus, Lazdijai |
53°54'N
|
— |
Northern Ireland |
Cranfield Point |
54°01'N
|
189 |
Denmark |
Falster, Storstrom Region |
54°34'N
|
— |
Scotland |
Mull of Galloway |
54°38'N
|
190 |
Sweden |
Smygehuk, Skåne, east of Trelleborg |
55°20'N
|
191 |
Latvia |
Murani, Daugavpils Region; Belarus/Latvia/Lithuania tripoint |
55°40'N
|
192 |
Estonia |
Border with Latvia, Karisöödi village, Mõniste Parish, Võru County |
57°31'N
|
193 |
Norway |
Pysen, Mandal region Lindesnes (mainland) |
57°57'N 58°00'N
|
194 |
Greenland |
Islet 2.3 km south of Cape Farewell mainland |
59°46'N 60°08'N
|
195 |
Finland |
Bogskär in Föglö municipality, Åland Tulliniemi in Hanko (mainland) |
59°30'N 59°48'N
|
— |
Faroe Islands |
Munkurin |
61°20'N
|
196 |
Iceland |
Surtsey Island Kötlutangi (mainland) |
63°17'N 63°23'N
|
Arctic Circle |
66°33′39″N
|