This is a table of extreme points (north, south, east and west) of each of the provinces and territories of Canada. Many of these points are uninhabited; see also extreme communities of Canada for inhabited places.

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!Province/territory

!Northernmost point

!Southernmost point

!Easternmost point

!Westernmost point

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|Northwest Territories border (60th parallel)

|Montana border south of Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park

|Saskatchewan border (110 W)

|British Columbia border, from Willmore Wilderness Park north to the border with the Northwest Territories (120 W)

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|Yukon and Northwest Territories border (60th parallel)

|Race Rocks (Lat. 48°17′52.9″ N, also southernmost point in Western Canada)

|Akamina Pass (Long. 114°3′13″ W)

|BC-YT-AK tripoint within Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park

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|Nunavut border (60th parallel)

|Water:<br />Minnesota border in Lake of the Woods<br />

<br />Land:<br />Minnesota border at Buffalo Point

|Point where Manitoba's eastern border meets Hudson Bay (legally defined as where the shore intersects with 89th meridian west, near Milk Creek and the mouth of the Black Duck River)

|Saskatchewan border, north of the Churchill River

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|Point of land near Dalhousie

|Machias Seal Island<br />

<br />Excluding disputed islands:<br />Southern tip of the largest island of "Three Islands" off the coast of Grand Manan

|Cape Tormentine

|Maine border near NB-QC-ME tripoint

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|Cape Chidley, Labrador<br />

|Cape Freels, Newfoundland<br />

|Cape Spear, Easternmost point of land in Canada<br />

|Quebec border approximately 50 miles (80 km) west of Esker<br />

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|Western tip of an island that is approximately 200 km (124 mi) SW of the north magnetic pole

|British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan border, along the 60th parallel

|Nunavut border (From the 60th parallel to the centre of Thelon Wildlife Sanctuary)

|Yukon border (the "straight" part near Aklavik)

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|Saint Paul Island<br />

|Mother Owens Rocks (South of Seal Island

|Cormorandière Rocks (near Scatarie Island)

|Brier Island

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|Cape Columbia, Ellesmere Island, near Alert. Northernmost point of land in Canada. (The northernmost water/ice point is the North Pole)

|Stag Island's southern point<br />

|Easternmost point of Ellesmere Island, 27km south east of Alert, 82°19'06.9"N 61°06'01.1"W

|Point where Nunavut's western border with Northwest Territories and Amundsen Gulf meet, approx. 30 miles (50 km) north of Tuktut Nogait National Park

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|Point just east of where Ontario's western border meets Hudson Bay, approx. NW of Fort Severn<br />

|Middle Island, Lake Erie. Southernmost point of land in Canada, and part of Point Pelee National Park

|Land: Shore of the St. Lawrence River NE of Wood Creek, near Curry Hill. Water: In the St. Lawrence River offshore from the previous point

|Manitoba border<br />Longitude: 95°09'11" West

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|North Cape

|Wood Islands

|East Point

|West Cape

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|Cape Wolstenholme, approx. NE of Ivujivik<br />

|New York border, where the Châteauguay River crosses the border <br />(Latitude: 44°59'30"N approx.)

|Labrador border, near Blanc-Sablon<br />Longitude: 57°06'30" West

|Pointe Louis-XIV, approx. NNW of Chisasibi<br />

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|Northwest Territories border (60th parallel)

|North Dakota border east of Northgate

|Manitoba border, south of Gainsborough, Saskatchewan

|Alberta border

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|Shore of Beaufort Sea along 141st Meridian

|British Columbia border

|YT-BC-NT tripoint

|Boundary Peak 187 (60°18′22.929″N, 141°00′7.128″W). Westernmost point of land in Canada.

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See also

  • Extreme points of Canada
  • List of highest points of Canadian provinces and territories
  • Extreme communities of Canada
  • Nordicity
  • Remote and isolated community

References