Geography of Nauru - Extreme Points

Extreme Points

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

  • Northern-most point – Cape Anna, Ewa District
  • Eastern-most point – Cape Ijuw, Ijuw District
  • Southern-most point – unnamed headland south of the wireless station, Meneng District
  • Western-most point - the harbour, Aiwo District
  • Highest point - Command Ridge (71 m, 233 ft)
  • Lowest point - Pacific Ocean (sea level)

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