Extreme points of the British Isles
- Extreme points of the British Isles
This is a list of the extreme points of the British Isles1, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location
*Northernmost Point — Out Stack, Shetland Islands
*Northernmost Settlement — Skaw, Unst, Shetland Islands
*Southernmost Point — Les Minquiers Reef, Jersey, Channel Islands
*Southernmost Settlement — Saint Clement, Jersey
*Westernmost Point — Tearaght Island, County Kerry1
*Westernmost Settlement — Dunquin, County Kerry1
*Easternmost Point — Lowestoft Ness, Suffolk
*Easternmost Settlement — Lowestoft, Suffolk
Notes
1 Use of the term "British Isles" is controversial in relation to locations in Ireland. See British Isles and British Isles naming dispute for more information.
See also
* Extreme points of Ireland
* Extreme points of the United Kingdom
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