Extreme points of Mexico

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

• Northernmost point: 32° 43' 06" N latitude Monumento 206, near Los Algodones, Baja California, at the United States border.
• Westernmost point: 118° 22' 00" W longitude, Roca Elefante at Isla de Guadalupe, in the Pacific Ocean.
• Southernmost point: 14° 32' 27" N latitude, mouth of Suchiate River, border with Guatemala, south of Tapachula, Chiapas.
• Easternmost point: 86° 42' 36" W longitude, southeast tip of Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo.

[edit] Elevation

• Highest elevation point: Pico de Orizaba 5,636 m (18,490 ft) 19°01′48″N 97°16′12″W / 19.03, -97.27Coordinates: 19°01′48″N 97°16′12″W / 19.03, -97.27
• Lowest elevation point: Laguna Salada, Baja California -10 m (33 ft)

[edit] Transportation

• Northernmost airport: General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport in Mexicali, Baja California 32°37′50″N, 115°14′29″W
• Southernmost airport: Tapachula International Airport in Tapachula, Chiapas 14°47′40″N, 92°22′12″W

[edit] External links

• INEGI including a map of these coordinates (Spanish).

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