Extreme Points
This is a list of the extreme points of Western Sahara, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.
- Northern-most point – the border with Morocco*
- Eastern-most point – the northern section of the border with Mauritania/Algeria**
- Southern-most point – the southern tip of Ras Nouadhibou/(Cap Blanc)
- Western-most point - Cape Dubouchage on Ras Nouadhibou
- *Note: Western Sahara does not have a northern-most point, the border being formed by a straight horizontal line
- **Note: Western Sahara does not have an eastern-most point, the border being formed by a straight vertical line
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