Extreme points of Poland

Extreme points of Poland

This is a list of the extreme points of Poland, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.

Latitude and longitude

* Northernmost point: coord|54|50|N|18|04|E|region:PL_type:landmark
*: Rozewie cape, on the Baltic Sea, part of the town Władysławowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship
* Southernmost point: coord|49|04|N|22|40|E|region:PL_type:landmark
*: Wołosate ridge, near mount Opołonek, Eastern Beskid mountains, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
* Easternmost point: coord|50|51|N|24|09|E|region:PL_type:landmark
*: Bug river, near Zosin, Lublin Voivodeship
* Westernmost point: coord|52|50|N|14|07|E|region:PL_type:landmark
*: Oder river, near Osinów Dolny, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Elevation

* Highest point:
*: mount Rysy, High Tatra mountains, Lesser Poland Voivodeship (2,499 m)
* Lowest point:
*: Raczki Elbląskie, in the Vistula Lagoon, Pomeranian Voivodeship (-1,8 m)

See also

* Geography of Poland
* Extreme points of Europe
* Extreme points of the European Union


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