Extreme Points
This is a list of the extreme points of Botswana, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.
- Northernmost point - the tripoint with Zambia and Namibia, Ngamiland District
- Easternmost point - the tripoint with South Africa and Zimbabwe, Central District
- Southernmost point - Bokspits, Kgalagadi District
- Westernmost point - the western section of the border with Namibia*
- Note: Botswana does not have a westernmost point as the western section is formed by the 22nd meridian of longitude east of Greenwich.
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