Extreme points of the Caribbean

The following lists include the extreme and significant geographic points of the islands of the Caribbean Sea.

Highest points

Pico Duarte,^{[note 1]}^[1] Dominican Republic, Hispaniola 19°1′23″N 70°59′53″W / 19.02306°N 70.99806°W / 19.02306; -70.99806 (Pico Duarte) — highest summit of the Caribbean at 3175 m (10,417 feet)

Lowest points

Lago Enriquillo, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola 18°30′N 71°35′W / 18.500°N 71.583°W / 18.500; -71.583 (Lago Enriquillo) — lowest lake on an island and lowest surface point on an ocean island on Earth at −27 m (−89 feet)
Isthmus of Rivas, Rivas, Nicaragua 12°1′N 86°27′W / 12.017°N 86.450°W / 12.017; -86.450 (Isthmus of Rivas) — lowest pass between Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean on the Continental Divide of the Americas at 56 m (184 feet)

Islands

Island of Cuba 21°30′N 80°0′W / 21.500°N 80.000°W / 21.500; -80.000 (Island of Cuba) — most extensive island of the Caribbean at 104,556 km² (40,369 square miles)
Hispaniola 19°1′23″N 70°59′53″W / 19.02306°N 70.99806°W / 19.02306; -70.99806 (Hispaniola) — tallest island of the Caribbean at 3175 m (10,417 feet) and second most extensive island of the Caribbean at 76,480 km² (29,529 square miles)

See also

Geography of North America
Geography of Canada
Extreme points of the Earth
- Extreme points of the Americas
  - Extreme points of North America
    - Extreme points of Canada
      - Extreme points of Canadian provinces
      - Extreme communities of Canada
    - Extreme points of Greenland
    - Extreme points of Mexico
    - Extreme points of the United States
      - Extreme points of U.S. states
        Extreme points of Massachusetts
        
        Extreme Points of Texas
      - Extreme points of New England
    - Extreme points of Central America
    - Extreme points of the Caribbean
      - Extreme points of Cuba
  - Extreme points of South America
    - Extreme points of Argentina
    - Extreme points of Brazil
    - Extreme points of Chile
    - Extreme points of Colombia
    - Extreme points of Peru

Notes

↑ Pico Duarte is the highest point on the Island of Hispaniola, the Dominican Republic, and all the islands of the Caribbean Sea

References

↑ "Pico Duarte". Summits of the World. peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 2, 2010.

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Coordinates: 48°10′N 100°10′W / 48.167°N 100.167°W / 48.167; -100.167 (Caribbean)