List of extreme points of Brazil
The extreme north, south, east and west points of Brazil
This is a list of the extreme points of Brazil.
Latitude and longitude
The following points are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.
Brazil
- Northernmost point: Monte Caburaí, Roraima (05°15′05″N 060°12′33″W / 5.25139°N 60.20917°W)
- Northernmost town: Uiramutã, Roraima
- Southernmost point: Barra do Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul (33°45′09″S 053°22′07″W / 33.75250°S 53.36861°W)
- Southernmost town: Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul
- Westernmost point: Serra do Divisor, Acre (07°32′39″S 073°59′04″W / 7.54417°S 73.98444°W)
- Westernmost town: Mâncio Lima, Acre
- Easternmost point: Ilha do Sul, Ilhas Martin Vaz, Espírito Santo (20°28′28″S 028°50′26″W / 20.47444°S 28.84056°W)
- Easternmost town: João Pessoa, Paraíba 07°09′28″S 034°47′38″W / 7.15778°S 34.79389°W)
Brazil (mainland)
- Northernmost point: Monte Caburaí, Roraima (05°15′05″N 060°12′33″W / 5.25139°N 60.20917°W)
- Northernmost town: Uiramutã, Roraima
- Southernmost point: Barra do Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul (33°45′09″S 053°22′07″W / 33.75250°S 53.36861°W)
- Southernmost town: Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul
- Westernmost point: Serra do Divisor, Acre (07°32′39″S 073°59′04″W / 7.54417°S 73.98444°W)
- Westernmost town: Mâncio Lima, Acre
- Easternmost point: Ponta do Seixas, Paraíba (07°09′28″S 034°47′38″W / 7.15778°S 34.79389°W)
- Easternmost town: João Pessoa, Paraíba 07°09′28″S 034°47′38″W / 7.15778°S 34.79389°W)
By state
Acre
- Northernmost town: Mâncio Lima
- Southernmost town: Epitaciolândia
- Westernmost town: Mâncio Lima
- Easternmost town: Acrelândia
Alagoas
- Northernmost town: Jacuípe
- Southernmost town: Piaçabuçu
- Westernmost town: Delmiro Gouveia
- Easternmost town: Maragogi
Amapá
- Northernmost town: Oiapoque
- Southernmost town: Vitória do Jari
- Westernmost town: Laranjal do Jari
- Easternmost town: Amapá
Amazonas
- Northernmost town: São Gabriel da Cachoeira
- Southernmost town: Lábrea
- Westernmost town: Atalaia do Norte
- Easternmost town: Nhamundá
Bahia
- Northernmost town: Curaçá
- Southernmost town: Mucuri
- Westernmost town: Formosa do Rio Preto
- Easternmost town: Jandaíra
Ceará
- Northernmost town: Jijoca de Jericoacoara
- Southernmost town: Penaforte
- Westernmost town: Granja
- Easternmost town: Icapuí
Espírito Santo
- Northernmost town: Mucurici
- Southernmost town: Presidente Kennedy
- Westernmost town: Dores do Rio Preto
- Easternmost town: Conceição da Barra
Goiás
- Northernmost town: São Miguel do Araguaia
- Southernmost town: Itajá
- Westernmost town: Mineiros
- Easternmost town: Mambaí
Maranhão
- Northernmost town: Carutapera
- Southernmost town: Alto Parnaíba
- Westernmost town: São Pedro da Água Branca
- Easternmost town: Araioses
Mato Grosso
- Northernmost town: Apiacás
- Southernmost town: Alto Taquari
- Westernmost town: Colniza
- Easternmost town: Santa Terezinha
Mato Grosso do Sul
- Northernmost town: Corumbá
- Southernmost town: Mundo Novo
- Westernmost town: Corumbá
- Easternmost town: Paranaíba
Minas Gerais
- Northernmost town: Montalvânia
- Southernmost town: Camanducaia (the southernmost urban seat of a municipality, however, is Extrema)
- Westernmost town: Carneirinho
- Easternmost town: Salto da Divisa
Pará
- Northernmost town: Almeirim
- Southernmost town: Santana do Araguaia
- Westernmost town: Oriximiná
- Easternmost town: Viseu
Paraíba
- Northernmost town: Belém do Brejo do Cruz
- Southernmost town: São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro
- Westernmost town: Cachoeira dos Índios
- Easternmost town: João Pessoa
Paraná
- Northernmost town: Jardim Olinda
- Southernmost town: General Carneiro
- Westernmost town: Foz do Iguaçu
- Easternmost town: Guaraqueçaba
Pernambuco
- Northernmost town: Itapetim
- Southernmost town: Petrolina
- Westernmost town: Afrânio
- Easternmost town: Goiana
Piauí
- Northernmost town: Ilha Grande
- Southernmost town: Cristalândia do Piauí
- Westernmost town: Santa Filomena
- Easternmost town: Pio IX
Rio de Janeiro
- Northernmost town: Porciúncula
- Southernmost town: Paraty
- Westernmost town: Paraty
- Easternmost town: Campos dos Goytacazes (the easternmost urban seat of a municipality, however, is São João da Barra)
Rio Grande do Norte
- Northernmost town: Tibau
- Southernmost town: Equador
- Westernmost town: Venha-Ver
- Easternmost town: Baía Formosa
Rio Grande do Sul
- Northernmost town: Alpestre, Rio Grande do Sul
- Southernmost town: Chuí
- Westernmost town: Barra do Quaraí
- Easternmost town: Torres
Rondônia
- Northernmost town: Porto Velho
- Southernmost town: Cabixi
- Westernmost town: Porto Velho
- Easternmost town: Vilhena
Roraima
- Northernmost town: Uiramutã
- Southernmost town: Rorainópolis
- Westernmost town: Amajari
- Easternmost town: Caroebe
Santa Catarina
- Northernmost town: Itapoá
- Southernmost town: Praia Grande
- Westernmost town: Itapiranga
- Easternmost town: Florianópolis
São Paulo
- Northernmost town: Populina
- Southernmost town: Cananéia
- Westernmost town: Rosana
- Easternmost town: Bananal
Sergipe
- Northernmost town: Canindé de São Francisco
- Southernmost town: Cristinápolis
- Westernmost town: Poço Verde
- Easternmost town: Brejo Grande
Tocantins
- Northernmost town: São Sebastião do Tocantins
- Southernmost town: Paranã
- Westernmost town: Lagoa da Confusão
- Easternmost town: Mateiros
Elevation
- Highest elevation point: Pico da Neblina 2,994 m (9,823 ft) 0°48′N 66°02′W / 0.800°N 66.033°W
- Lowest elevation point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
See also
References
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