Extreme points of Asia

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

Asia


 * Northernmost Point &mdash; Cape Fligely, Prince Rudolf Island, Franz Josef Land, Russia (81°52'N)
 * Franz Josef Land is near the ill-defined border between Europe and Asia
 * if it is not considered a part of Asia, then the northernmost point is Arctic Cape, Komsomolets Island (81°17'N)
 * Southernmost Point &mdash; Pamana Island, Indonesia (11°00'S)
 * When Cocos (Keeling) Islands included as part of Southeast Asia, then South Island (12°04'S)
 * Westernmost Point &mdash; Cape Baba, Turkey (26°4'E)²
 * if the offshore Greek islands (North Aegean Islands and Dodecanese Islands), then the westernmost point is Skokia Island, Greece, a small island off the coast of Antipsara Island (25°29'E)
 * Easternmost Point &mdash; Big Diomede, Russia (169°03'W)³

Asia (mainland)


 * Northernmost Point &mdash; Cape Chelyuskin, Russia (77°43'N)
 * Southernmost Point &mdash; Tanjung Piai, Malaysia (1°16'N)
 * Westernmost Point &mdash; Cape Baba, Turkey (26°4'E)
 * Easternmost Point &mdash; Cape Dezhnev (East Cape), Russia (169°40'W)³