Extreme points of the Netherlands
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This is a list of the extreme points of the Netherlands, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.
- Northernmost Point — Rottumerplaat ()
- Northernmost Point (mainland) — near Roodeschool ()
- Southernmost Point — boundary marker 12, near Kuttingen, municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg ()
- Westernmost Point — Sint Anna ter Muiden ()
- Easternmost Point — Nieuweschans ()
- Highest Point — Vaalserberg (321 m above sea level) ()
- Lowest point — Zuidplaspolder near Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel (6.76 m below sea level) ()
The highest point of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which also includes the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba, is Mount Scenery (888 m) on Saba.
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