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: 54°50′N 18°04′E / 54.833°N 18.067°E / 54.833; 18.067

  A beach in Jastrzębia Góra, part of the town Władysławowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship, marked by the "Northern Star" obelisk, near Rozewie cape on the Baltic coast

• Southernmost point: 49°00′09″N 22°50′50″E / 49.00238°N 22.84710°E / 49.00238; 22.84710

  Wołosate ridge, near mount Opołonek, Eastern Beskid mountains, Subcarpathian Voivodeship

• Easternmost point: 50°52′07″N 24°08′45″E / 50.86852°N 24.14585°E / 50.86852; 24.14585

  Bug River, near Zosin, Hrubieszów County, Lublin Voivodeship

• Westernmost point: 52°50′18″N 14°07′23″E / 52.83827°N 14.12298°E / 52.83827; 14.12298

  Oder River, near Osinów Dolny, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Elevation

• Highest point:

  Mount Rysy, High Tatra mountains, Lesser Poland Voivodeship (2499 m, while its highest peak, 2503 m, is located in Slovakia)

• Lowest point:

  Raczki Elbląskie, in the Vistula Lagoon, Pomeranian Voivodeship (-1.8 m)

Central point

A point in the village of Piątek, Łódź Voivodeship is claimed to be the "geometrical centre" (not the exact geographical centre) of Poland.

See also

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