List of extreme points of Spain
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This is a list of the extreme points of Spain — the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.
Spain
[edit | edit source]- Northernmost Point — Punta de Estaca de Bares, Mañón, Corunna[1] – Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Southernmost Point — Punta de La Restinga, El Pinar del Hierro, Santa Cruz de Tenerife[1] – Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Westernmost Point — Punta de la Orchilla, Frontera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife[1] – Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Easternmost Point — La Mola Island, Mahón, Balearic Islands at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Highest Point — El Teide 3,718 m, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Point farthest from the coast (Iberian Pole of Inaccessibility) at Otero, Toledo Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Spanish mainland
[edit | edit source]- Northernmost Point — Punta de Estaca de Bares, Corunna at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Southernmost Point — Punta de Tarifa, Cádiz at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Westernmost Point — Cape Touriñán, Corunna at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Easternmost Point — Cap de Creus, Girona at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Center of the Península is reputedly assigned to Cerro de los Ángeles in Getafe (16 km south of Madrid) at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Highest Point — Mulhacen 3,478 m, Sierra Nevada, Granada
Spanish mainland
[edit | edit source]- Northernmost Municipality -- Ortigueira - 43°40′59″N 7°51′00″W
- Southernmost Municipality -- Tarifa - 36.014°N 5.606°W
- Westernmost Municipality -- Muxía - 43°6′17″N 9°13′5″W
- Easternmost Municipality- Cadaqués - 42.289°N 3.275°E
Provincial capitals
[edit | edit source]- Northernmost: Santander at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Southernmost: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Westernmost: Santa Cruz de Tenerife at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Easternmost: Gerona at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
- Highest: Ávila - 1,132 m (3,714 ft) at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.