Geography of Zimbabwe - Extreme Points

Extreme Points

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

  • Northernmost point - unnamed location on the border with Zambia in the Zambezi river immediately north of the town of Kanyemba, Mashonaland West province
  • Easternmost point - unnamed location on the border with Mozambique immediately west of the Mozambican town of Vera, Manicaland province
  • Southernmost point - the tripoint with South Africa and Mozambique, Masvingo Province
  • Westernmost point - the tripoint with Botswana and Zambia, Matabeleland North province

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