Extreme points of Uruguay

Physical map of Uruguay.

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

Latitude and longitude

• Northernmost point: Northernmost point of Artigas Department: 30°05′08″S 56°57′06″W / 30.08556°S 56.95167°W / -30.08556; -56.95167 (Northernmost point of Uruguay)
• Southernmost point: Punta del Este, Maldonado Department: 34°58′27″S 54°57′07″W / 34.97417°S 54.95194°W / -34.97417; -54.95194 (Punta del Este (South))
• Westernmost point: Punta Arenal Grande, San Salvador River, Soriano Department: 33°31′30″S 58°26′01″W / 33.52500°S 58.43361°W / -33.52500; -58.43361 (Westernmost point of Uruguay)
• Easternmost point: mouths of the Yaguarón River at the Laguna Merín, Cerro Largo Department: 32°39′14″S 53°10′58″W / 32.65389°S 53.18278°W / -32.65389; -53.18278 (Easternmost point of Uruguay)

Altitude

• Highest point: Cerro Catedral, Sierra Carapé, Maldonado Department, 514 m
• Lowest point: the coast at sea level.

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