Extreme points of Mexico

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

• Easternmost point: 86° 42' 36" W longitude, southeast tip of Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo.
• Westernmost point: 118° 22' 00" W longitude, Roca Elefante at Isla de Guadalupe, in the Pacific Ocean.
• Northernmost point: 32° 43' 06" N latitude Monumento 206, near Los Algodones, Baja California, at the United States border.
• Southernmost point: 14° 32' 27" N latitude, mouth of Suchiate River, border with Guatemala, in Suchiate, Chiapas.

Elevation

• Highest elevation point: Pico de Orizaba; (Volcán Citlaltépetl) ^{[note 1] [1]} 5,636 metres (18,491 ft) 19°01′48″N97°16′12″W / 19.03000°N 97.27000°W / 19.03000; -97.27000 (Pico de Orizaba (Highest point))
• Lowest elevation point: Laguna Salada, Baja California at −10 metres (−33 ft)

Transportation

• Northernmost airport: Mexicali International Airport in Mexicali Municipality, Baja California 32°37′50″N115°14′29″W / 32.63056°N 115.24139°W / 32.63056; -115.24139 (General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (Northernmost airport))
• Southernmost airport: Tapachula International Airport in Tapachula Municipality, Chiapas 14°47′40″N92°22′12″W / 14.79444°N 92.37000°W / 14.79444; -92.37000 (Tapachula International Airport (Southernmost airport))
• Westernmost airport: Tijuana International Airport in Tijuana Municipality, Baja California 32°32′27″N116°58′12″W / 32.54083°N 116.97000°W / 32.54083; -116.97000 (Tijuana International Airport (Westernmost airport))
• Easternmost airport: Cancún International Airport in Benito Juárez Municipality, Quintana Roo 21°2′12″N86°52′37″W / 21.03667°N 86.87694°W / 21.03667; -86.87694 (Cancun International Airport (Easternmost airport))

See also

• Geography of Mexico
• Extreme points of the Earth
  • Extreme points of the Americas
    • Extreme points of North America
      • Extreme points of Canada
        • Extreme points of Canadian provinces
        • Extreme communities of Canada
      • Extreme points of Greenland
      • Extreme points of Mexico
      • Extreme points of the United States
        • Extreme points of U.S. states
          • Extreme points of Massachusetts
          • Extreme Points of Texas
        • Extreme points of New England
      • Extreme points of Central America
      • Extreme points of the Caribbean
        • Extreme points of Cuba
    • Extreme points of South America

Notes

1. Pico de Orizaba is the highest point of Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla, Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, and all of Mexico

References

1. "Pico de Orizaba". Summits of the World. peakbagger.com. Retrieved September 9, 2012.

External links

• INEGI including a map of these coordinates (Spanish).