Geography of Angola - Extreme Points

Extreme Points

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

Angola

  • Northernmost Point - unnamed point on the border with Republic of the Congo (north of the town Caio Bemba, Cabinda province (an Angolan exclave)
  • Easternmost Point - unnamed location on a river section of the border with Zambia (north of the town Sapeta in Zambia), Moxico province
  • Southernmost Point - on the point where the Cunene River section of the border with Namibia terminates at the Caprivi Strip (immediately north of the town Andara in Namibia, Cuando Cubango province
  • Westernmost Point - Baía dos Tigres island, Namibe Province

Angola (mainland)

  • Northernmost Point - a point on the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo immediately to the north-west of the town Luvo, Zaire Province
  • Easternmost Point - unnamed point on a river section of the border with Zambia (north of the town Sapeta in Zambia), Moxico province
  • Southernmost Point - on the point where the Cunene River section of the border with Namibia terminates at the Caprivi Strip (immediately north of the town Andara in Namibia, Cuando Cubango province
  • Westernmost Point - unnamed headland west of Tombua (Porto Alexandre), Namibe

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