List of extreme points of Poland

Extreme points of Poland

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

Latitude and longitude

  • Northernmost point: 54°50′N 18°04′E / 54.833°N 18.067°E / 54.833; 18.067
    A beach in Jastrzębia Góra, near the town Władysławowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship, marked by the "Northern Star" obelisk, near Cape Rozewie on the Baltic coast
  • Southernmost point: 49°00′07″N 22°51′35″E / 49.002024°N 22.859635°E / 49.002024; 22.859635 or 49°00′N 22°51′E / 49.000°N 22.850°E / 49.000; 22.850
    Wołosate ridge, near mount Opołonek, Eastern Beskids mountains, Subcarpathian Voivodeship
  • Easternmost point: 50°52′07″N 24°08′45″E / 50.86852°N 24.14585°E / 50.86852; 24.14585 or 52°51′N 14°07′E / 52.850°N 14.117°E / 52.850; 14.117
    Bug River, near Zosin, Hrubieszów County, Lublin Voivodeship
  • Westernmost point: 52°50′18″N 14°07′23″E / 52.83827°N 14.12298°E / 52.83827; 14.12298 or 50°52′N 24°09′E / 50.867°N 24.150°E / 50.867; 24.150
    Oder River, near Osinów Dolny, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Elevation

  • Highest point:
    Mount Rysy, north-western summit, High Tatra mountains, Lesser Poland Voivodeship 2,500 m (8,200 ft) (highest summit of the Rysy 2,501 m (8,205 ft), is located in Slovakia)
  • Lowest point:
    Marzęcino, Pomeranian Voivodeship (−2.2 m)

Central point

For many years, the town of Piątek, Łódź Voivodeship has been claimed the "geometrical centre" (not the exact geographical centre) of Poland. In 2018, the exact locations of the geodetic center (centroid) of the whole territory of Poland has been marked in the village of Nowa Wieś, 16 km north-west from Piątek. Its coordinates are 52°11'27.95" N and 19°21'19.46" E.

See also