List of extreme points of Brazil
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This is a list of the extreme points of Brazil.
Latitude and longitude
[edit]The following points are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.
Brazil
[edit]- Northernmost point: Monte Caburaí, Roraima[1] (5°16′10.4934″N 60°12′34.63848″W / 5.269581500°N 60.2096218000°W)
- Northernmost town: Uiramutã, Roraima
- Southernmost point: Arroio Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul[1] (33°45′3.36996″S 53°23′40.26336″W / 33.7509361000°S 53.3945176000°W)
- Southernmost town: Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul
- Easternmost point: Ilha do Sul, Ilhas de Martim Vaz, Espírito Santo (20°29′49.99272″S 28°50′51.66132″W / 20.4972202000°S 28.8476837000°W)
- Easternmost town: Vila dos Remédios, Fernando de Noronha (3°50′42″S 32°24′39″W / 3.84500°S 32.41083°W)
- Westernmost point: Serra do Divisor, Acre (7°32′5.03808″S 73°58′59.01636″W / 7.5347328000°S 73.9830601000°W)
- Westernmost town: Mâncio Lima, Acre
Brazil (mainland)
[edit]- Northernmost point: Monte Caburaí, Roraima (5°16′10.4934″N 60°12′34.63848″W / 5.269581500°N 60.2096218000°W)
- Northernmost town: Uiramutã, Roraima
- Southernmost point: Arroio Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul[1] (33°45′3.36996″S 53°23′40.26336″W / 33.7509361000°S 53.3945176000°W)
- Southernmost town: Chuí, Rio Grande do Sul
- Easternmost point: Ponta do Seixas, Paraíba[1] (7°9′17.08236″S 34°47′34.8522″W / 7.1547451000°S 34.793014500°W) - also the easternmost point of the Americas
- Easternmost town: João Pessoa, Paraíba (7°9′28″S 34°47′38″W / 7.15778°S 34.79389°W)
- Westernmost point: Serra do Divisor, Acre (7°32′5.03808″S 73°58′59.01636″W / 7.5347328000°S 73.9830601000°W)
- Westernmost town: Mâncio Lima, Acre
By state
[edit]Acre
[edit]- Northernmost town: Mâncio Lima
- Southernmost town: Epitaciolândia
- Westernmost town: Mâncio Lima
- Easternmost town: Acrelândia
Alagoas
[edit]- Northernmost town: Jacuípe
- Southernmost town: Piaçabuçu
- Westernmost town: Delmiro Gouveia
- Easternmost town: Maragogi
Amapá
[edit]- Northernmost town: Oiapoque
- Southernmost town: Vitória do Jari
- Westernmost town: Laranjal do Jari
- Easternmost town: Amapá
Amazonas
[edit]- Northernmost town: São Gabriel da Cachoeira
- Southernmost town: Lábrea
- Westernmost town: Atalaia do Norte
- Easternmost town: Nhamundá
Bahia
[edit]- Northernmost town: Curaçá
- Southernmost town: Mucuri
- Westernmost town: Formosa do Rio Preto
- Easternmost town: Jandaíra
Ceará
[edit]- Northernmost town: Jijoca de Jericoacoara
- Southernmost town: Penaforte
- Westernmost town: Granja
- Easternmost town: Icapuí
Espírito Santo
[edit]- Northernmost town: Mucurici
- Southernmost town: Presidente Kennedy
- Westernmost town: Dores do Rio Preto
- Easternmost town: Conceição da Barra
Goiás
[edit]- Northernmost town: São Miguel do Araguaia
- Southernmost town: Itajá
- Westernmost town: Mineiros
- Easternmost town: Mambaí
Maranhão
[edit]- Northernmost town: Carutapera
- Southernmost town: Alto Parnaíba
- Westernmost town: São Pedro da Água Branca
- Easternmost town: Araioses
Mato Grosso
[edit]- Northernmost town: Apiacás
- Southernmost town: Alto Taquari
- Westernmost town: Colniza
- Easternmost town: Santa Terezinha
Mato Grosso do Sul
[edit]- Northernmost town: Corumbá
- Southernmost town: Mundo Novo
- Westernmost town: Corumbá
- Easternmost town: Paranaíba
Minas Gerais
[edit]- Northernmost town: Montalvânia
- Southernmost town: Camanducaia (the southernmost urban seat of a municipality, however, is Extrema)
- Westernmost town: Carneirinho
- Easternmost town: Salto da Divisa
Pará
[edit]- Northernmost town: Almeirim
- Southernmost town: Santana do Araguaia
- Westernmost town: Oriximiná
- Easternmost town: Viseu
Paraíba
[edit]- Northernmost town: Belém do Brejo do Cruz
- Southernmost town: São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro
- Westernmost town: Cachoeira dos Índios
- Easternmost town: João Pessoa
Paraná
[edit]- Northernmost town: Jardim Olinda
- Southernmost town: General Carneiro (the southernmost urban seat of a municipality, however, is Palmas)
- Westernmost town: Foz do Iguaçu
- Easternmost town: Guaraqueçaba
Pernambuco
[edit]- Northernmost town: Itapetim
- Southernmost town: Petrolina
- Westernmost town: Afrânio
- Easternmost town: Goiana
Piauí
[edit]- Northernmost town: Ilha Grande
- Southernmost town: Cristalândia do Piauí
- Westernmost town: Santa Filomena
- Easternmost town: Pio IX
Rio de Janeiro
[edit]- Northernmost town: Porciúncula
- Southernmost town: Paraty
- Westernmost town: Paraty
- Easternmost town: Campos dos Goytacazes (the easternmost urban seat of a municipality, however, is São João da Barra)
Rio Grande do Norte
[edit]- Northernmost town: Tibau
- Southernmost town: Equador
- Westernmost town: Venha-Ver
- Easternmost town: Baía Formosa
Rio Grande do Sul
[edit]- Northernmost town: Alpestre, Rio Grande do Sul
- Southernmost town: Santa Vitória do Palmar (the southernmost urban seat of a municipality, however, is Chuí)
- Westernmost town: Barra do Quaraí
- Easternmost town: Torres
Rondônia
[edit]- Northernmost town: Porto Velho
- Southernmost town: Cabixi
- Westernmost town: Porto Velho
- Easternmost town: Vilhena
Roraima
[edit]- Northernmost town: Uiramutã
- Southernmost town: Rorainópolis
- Westernmost town: Amajari
- Easternmost town: Caroebe
Santa Catarina
[edit]- Northernmost town: Itapoá
- Southernmost town: Praia Grande
- Westernmost town: Itapiranga
- Easternmost town: Florianópolis
São Paulo
[edit]- Northernmost town: Populina
- Southernmost town: Cananéia
- Westernmost town: Rosana
- Easternmost town: Bananal
Sergipe
[edit]- Northernmost town: Canindé de São Francisco
- Southernmost town: Cristinápolis
- Westernmost town: Poço Verde
- Easternmost town: Brejo Grande
Tocantins
[edit]- Northernmost town: São Sebastião do Tocantins
- Southernmost town: Paranã
- Westernmost town: Lagoa da Confusão
- Easternmost town: Mateiros
Elevation
[edit]- Highest elevation point: Pico da Neblina 2,994 m (9,823 ft) 0°48′N 66°02′W / 0.800°N 66.033°W
- Lowest elevation point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Benedicto, Marcelo (21 May 2018). "Citizen from Brasília crosses the country and reaches the four most extreme points | News Agency". Retratos Magazine. Agência de Notícias - IBGE. Retrieved 29 June 2025.