Geography of Eritrea - Extreme Points

Extreme Points

This is a list of the extreme points of Eritrea, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.

  • Northern-most point - the point at which the border with Sudan enters the Red Sea, Northern Red Sea region
  • Eastern-most point - the point at which the border with Djibouti enters the Red Sea, Southern Red Sea Region
  • Southern-most point - unnamed location on the border with Djibouti immediately east of the Djiboutian town of Dadda`to, Southern Red Sea Region
  • Western-most point - Abu Gamal mountain, Gash-Barka
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Sovereign
states
  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Benin
  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cameroon
  • Cape Verde
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
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  • Eritrea
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  • Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Rwanda
  • São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Senegal
  • Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Swaziland
  • Tanzania
  • Togo
  • Tunisia
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
States with limited
recognition
  • Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
  • Somaliland
Dependencies and
other territories
  • Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla / Plazas de soberanía
  • Madeira
  • Mayotte / Réunion
  • Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha
  • Western Sahara
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