Extreme points of Moldova
This is a list of the extreme points of Moldova: the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location, as well as the highest and lowest points in the country.
Extreme coordinates
| Heading | Location | District | Bordering entity | Coordinates[1] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North extreme | Naslavcea | Ocniţa District | Ukraine | 48°28′N 27°35′E / 48.467°N 27.583°E | |
| South extreme | Giurgiuleşti | Cahul District | Galaţi (Romania) & Reni (Ukraine) (Moldova/Romania/Ukraine tripoint) |
45°29′N 28°12′E / 45.483°N 28.200°E | |
| West extreme | Criva | Briceni District | Păltiniş (Romania) & Novoselytsia Raion (Ukraine) (Moldova/Romania/Ukraine tripoint) |
48°16′N 26°40′E / 48.267°N 26.667°E | |
| East extreme | Palanca | Ştefan Vodă District | Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Raion of Odessa oblast (Ukraine) | 46°24′N 30°05′E / 46.400°N 30.083°E |
Elevation extremes
- Highest point: Bălăneşti Hill (430 m) 47°13′N 28°05′E / 47.217°N 28.083°E
- Lowest point: Nistru (2 m)
See also
References
- ^ Coordinates obtained from Google Earth. Google Earth makes use of the WGS84 geodetic reference system.