Extreme points of the Vatican City

Extreme points of the Vatican City

This is a list of the extreme points of Vatican City: 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

* North : at the intersection of the "Viale Vaticano" and the "Via Leone IV" (coord|41|54|26.74|N|12|27|19.46|E|type:landmark_region:VA|name=Viale Vaticano x Via Leone IV (north))
* South : at the intersection of the "Via della Stazione Vaticana" and the "Via di Porta Cavalleggeri" (coord|41|54|00.78|N|12|27|16.14|E|type:landmark_region:VA|name=Via della Stazione Vaticana x Via di Porta Cavalleggeri (south))
* West : at the intersection of the "Viale Vaticano" and the "Via Aurelia" (coord|41|54|07.08|N|12|26|44.62|E|type:landmark_region:VA|name=Viale Vaticano x Via Aurelia (west))
* East : easternmost edge of Saint Peter's Square (coord|41|54|08.16|N|12|27|30.01|E|type:landmark_region:VA|name=Saint Peter's Square (east))

Altitude

* Maximum : 75 m
* Minimum : 19 m

See also

* Extreme points of Europe
* Extreme points of the world
* Geography of Vatican City


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