Extreme points of Afro-Eurasia

Extreme points of Afro-Eurasia

This is a list of the extreme points of Afro-Eurasia, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location on the supercontinent.

"Afro-Eurasia"

* Northernmost Point — Cape Fligeli, Rudolf Island, Franz Josef Land, Russia
* Southernmost Point — Cape Agulhas, South Africa
* Westernmost Point — Santo Antão, Cape Verde Islands ¹
* Easternmost Point — Big Diomede, Russia ²

"Afro-Eurasia (mainland)"

* Northernmost Point — Cape Chelyuskin, Russia
* Southernmost Point — Cape Agulhas, South Africa
* Westernmost Point — Cap Vert, Senegal
* Easternmost Point — Cape Dezhnev, Russia ²

¹ If the Azores are included as part of Afro-Eurasia, Flores is the westernmost part of the continent.

² According to the International Date Line.

See also

* Geography of Africa
* Geography of Europe
* Geography of Asia

* Extreme points of Africa
* Extreme points of Europe
* Extreme points of Asia
* Extreme points of Eurasia
* Extreme points of the world
* The world's most northern capital, city, island etc.


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