Extreme points of Uruguay
This is a list of the extreme points of Uruguay, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location, and the highest and lowest points.
Latitude and longitude
- Northernmost point: Northernmost point of Artigas Department: 30°05′08″S 56°57′06″W / 30.08556°S 56.95167°W
- Southernmost point: Punta del Este, Maldonado Department: 34°58′27″S 54°57′07″W / 34.97417°S 54.95194°W
- Westernmost point: Punta Arenal Grande, San Salvador River, Soriano Department: 33°31′30″S 58°26′01″W / 33.52500°S 58.43361°W
- Easternmost point: mouths of the Yaguarón River at the Laguna Merín, Cerro Largo Department: 32°39′14″S 53°10′58″W / 32.65389°S 53.18278°W
Altitude
- Highest point: Cerro Catedral, Sierra Carapé, Maldonado Department, 514 m
- Lowest point: the coast at sea level.
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