Extreme points of South America
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This is a list of the extreme points of South America, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location on the continent. The continent's southernmost point is often said to be Cape Horn, which is the southernmost point of the Chilean islands.
South America
- Northernmost point: Punta Gallinas, Colombia (12° 28′ 00″ N, 071° 39′ 00″ W)
- Southernmost point: Thule Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (59° 29′ 02″ S, 027° 18′ 30″ W)
- Westernmost point: Isla Fernandina, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador (00° 18′ 36″ S, 091° 39′ 23″ W)
- Easternmost point: Ilhas Martin Vaz, Brazil (20° 28′ 28″ S, 028° 50′ 26″ W)
South America (mainland)
- Northernmost point: Punta Gallinas, Colombia (12° 28′ 00″ N, 071° 39′ 00″ W)
- Southernmost point: Cape Froward, Chile (53° 54′ 00″ S, 071° 17′ 00″ W)
- Westernmost point: Punta Pariñas, Peru (04° 40′ 45″ S, 081° 19′ 35″ W)
- Easternmost point: Ponta do Seixas, Brazil (07° 09′ 28″ S, 034° 47′ 38″ W)
Extreme points of South American countries
- Extreme points of Argentina
- Extreme points of Bolivia
- Extreme points of Brazil
- Extreme points of Chile
- Extreme points of Colombia
- Extreme points of Ecuador
- Extreme points of French Guiana
- Extreme points of Guyana
- Extreme points of Paraguay
- Extreme points of Peru
- Extreme points of Suriname
- Extreme points of Uruguay
- Extreme points of Venezuela
