List of extreme points of Brazil

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The extreme north, south, east and west points of mainland Brazil Pontos extremos do territorio Brasileiro.svg
The extreme north, south, east and west points of mainland Brazil

This is a list of the extreme points of Brazil .

Latitude and longitude

The following points are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.

Contents

Brazil

Brazil (mainland)

By state

Acre

Alagoas

Amapá

Amazonas

Bahia

Ceará

Espírito Santo

Goiás

Maranhão

Mato Grosso

Mato Grosso do Sul

Minas Gerais

Pará

Paraíba

Paraná

Pernambuco

Piauí

Rio de Janeiro

Rio Grande do Norte

Rio Grande do Sul

Rondônia

Roraima

Santa Catarina

São Paulo

Sergipe

Tocantins

Elevation

See also

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