This is a list of extreme points of Earth, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than, higher or lower in altitude than, or farthest inland or out to sea from, any other locations on the landmasses, continents or countries.
Read more about Extreme Points Of Earth: Afro-Eurasia, The Americas, Antarctica, The Arctic, Australia, Pacific Islands
Famous quotes containing the words extreme, points and/or earth:
“In truth, knowledge is a great and very useful quality; those who despise it give evidence enough of their stupidity. Yet I do not set its value at that extreme measure that some attribute to it.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)
“Type of the wise, who soar, but never roam—
True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home!”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
“Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)