Extreme Points
This is a list of the extreme points of Morocco, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location (excluding the disputed Western Sahara area).
- Northern-most point – Punta Cires, Tangier-Tétouan region
- Eastern-most point – unnamed point on the border with Algeria immediately east of the town of Iche, Oriental region
- Southern-most point – the border with Western Sahara, Guelmim-Es Semara region*
- Western-most point - the point at which the border with Western Sahara enters the Atlantic Ocean, Guelmim-Es Semara region
- *Note: Morocco does not have a southern-most point, the border being formed by a straight horizontal line
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