This is a list of the
extreme points
In mathematics, an extreme point of a convex set S in a real or complex vector space is a point in S which does not lie in any open line segment joining two points of S. In linear programming problems, an extreme point is also called vertex ...
of
Lithuania: the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location, as well as the highest and lowest points.
Latitude and longitude
*Northern point: near former Lemkinė village on the shores of
Nemunėlis
Nemunėlis () is a river in northern Lithuania and southern Latvia. It originates 6 km south of Rokiškis. It is 191 kilometres long (75 km in Lithuania, 76 km on the Latvia–Lithuania border and 40 km in Latvia) before i ...
in the
Biržai district municipality
Biržai (, known also by several alternative names) is a town in northern Lithuania. Biržai is famous for its reconstructed Biržai Castle manor, and the whole region is renowned for its many traditional-recipe beer breweries.
Names
The name ...
*Southern point: in the
Varėna district municipality, in uninhabitable forest area, cadastrally belonging to village
Musteika.
[ The southernmost habitable place is in the village Ašašninkai, so called fraction Plaskiniškės.]Ignalina district municipality
Ignalina District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.
Structure
District structure:
* 2 cities – Dūkštas and Ignalina;
* 3 towns – Mielagėnai, Rimšė and Tverečius;
* 726 villages.
* Ignalina District Municipal ...
[Tolimiausi Lietuvos taškai]
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*Western point: Nida Nida or NIDA may refer to:
People
* Nida Allam (born 1993), American politician
* Nida Fazli (1938–2016), Indian Hindi and Urdu poet and lyricist
* Nida Eliz Üstündağ (born 1996), Turkish female swimmer
* Eugene Nida (1914–2011), American l ...
Altitude
* Lowest point: Rusnė Island (-.27 m)[Lietuvos geografiniai ekstremumai]
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* Highest point: Aukštojas Hill (294 m)[
]
See also
* Extreme points of Europe
This is a list of the extreme points of Europe: the geographical points that are higher or farther north, south, east or west than any other location in Europe. Some of these positions are open to debate, as the definition of Europe is diverse.
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* Extreme points of Earth
This article lists extreme locations on Earth that hold geographical records or are otherwise known for their geophysical or meteorological superlatives. All of these locations are Earth-wide extremes; extremes of individual continents or coun ...
References
{{Lithuania topics
Lists of coordinates
Lithuania
Extreme points
In mathematics, an extreme point of a convex set S in a real or complex vector space is a point in S which does not lie in any open line segment joining two points of S. In linear programming problems, an extreme point is also called vertex ...