Extreme points of Sri Lanka

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This is a list of the extreme points of Sri Lanka.

Point Pedro

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Heading	Location	Coordinates
North	Thikkam, Point Pedro	9°50′8″N 80°12′44″E / 9.83556°N 80.21222°E / 9.83556; 80.21222 (Northernmost point of Sri Lanka)
South	Dondra Head	5°55′7″N 80°35′29″E / 5.91861°N 80.59139°E / 5.91861; 80.59139 (Southernmost point of Sri Lanka)
East	Sangaman Kanda, Ampara District	7°1′20″N 81°52′45″E / 7.02222°N 81.87917°E / 7.02222; 81.87917 (Easternmost point of Sri Lanka)
West	Kachchatheevu Island	9°23′N 79°31′E / 9.383°N 79.517°E / 9.383; 79.517 (Westernmost point of Sri Lanka)
West (mainland)	near Kalpitiya	8°12′40″N 79°41′33″E / 8.21111°N 79.69250°E / 8.21111; 79.69250

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