Extreme points of Afro-Eurasia
Afro-Eurasia in green
This is a list of the extreme points of Afro-Eurasia ( Old World ), the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location on the supercontinent.
Afro-Eurasia (including islands)
- Northernmost Point — Cape Fligeli, Rudolf Island, Franz Josef Land, Russia
- Southernmost Point — Cape Agulhas, South Africa
- Westernmost Point — Santo Antão, Cape Verde Islands ¹
- Easternmost Point — Big Diomede, Russia ²
Afro-Eurasia (mainland)
- Northernmost Point — Cape Chelyuskin, Russia
- Southernmost Point — Cape Agulhas, South Africa
- Westernmost Point — Cap Vert, Senegal
- Easternmost Point — Cape Dezhnev, Russia ²
¹ If the Azores are included as part of Afro-Eurasia, Flores is the westernmost part of the continent.
² According to the International Date Line.
See also
- Extreme points of Africa
- Extreme points of Europe
- Extreme points of Asia
- Extreme points of Eurasia
- Extreme points of Earth
- The world's most northern capital, city, island etc.
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