List of extreme points of the United Kingdom

Extreme points of the United Kingdom

• Northernmost point – Out Stack, Shetland at
• Northernmost settlement – Skaw, Unst, Shetland Islands at
• Southernmost point – Pednathise Head, Western Rocks, Isles of Scilly at
• Southernmost settlement – St Agnes, Isles of Scilly at
• Westernmost point – Rockall at, which was only incorporated into Scotland in the 20th century. If Rockall is ignored, Soay, St Kilda, at is the westernmost point.
• Westernmost settlement – Belleek, County Fermanagh at. Until 1930, the westernmost settlement was Hirta, on the island of St Kilda, but it is now abandoned; the island now has a military base, staffed during the summer months.
• Easternmost point – Lowestoft Ness, Suffolk, at
• Easternmost settlement – Lowestoft, Suffolk, at
• Highest point – Ben Nevis, Scotland, at 1345 m
• Lowest point – Holme Fen, Cambridgeshire, 3 m below sea level at

  Extreme points within the UK

Great Britain

• Northernmost point – Dunnet Head at, known also as Easter Head, Caithness, Highland
• Northernmost settlement – Skarfskerry, Caithness, Highland, Scotland at
• Southernmost point – Lizard Point, Cornwall at
• Southernmost settlement – Lizard, Cornwall, England at
• Westernmost point – Corrachadh Mòr, Highland at
• Westernmost settlement – Grigadale, Highland at
• Easternmost point – Ness Point, Suffolk at
• Easternmost settlement – Lowestoft, Suffolk at
• Furthest point from coastal waters - Church Flatts Farm, Coton-in-the-Elms, Derbyshire at

  England

Including islands

• Northernmost point – Marshall Meadows Bay, Northumberland at
• Northernmost settlement – Marshall Meadows, Northumberland at
• Southernmost point – Pednathise Head, Western Rocks, Isles of Scilly at
• Southernmost settlement – St Agnes, Isles of Scilly at
• Westernmost point – Crim Rocks, Isles of Scilly at
• Westernmost settlement – Bryher, Isles of Scilly at
• Easternmost point – Lowestoft Ness, Suffolk at
• Easternmost settlement – Lowestoft, Suffolk at

  English mainland

• Northernmost point – Marshall Meadows Bay, Northumberland at
• Northernmost settlement – Marshall Meadows, Northumberland at
• Southernmost point – Lizard Point, Cornwall at
• Southernmost settlement – Lizard, Cornwall at
• Westernmost point – Dr Syntax's Head, Land's End, Cornwall at
• Westernmost settlement – Sennen Cove, Cornwall at
• Easternmost point – Lowestoft Ness, Suffolk at
• Easternmost settlement – Lowestoft, Suffolk at
• Geographic centre of England - Lindley Hall Farm, Leicestershire and the westernmost point is only 38.5 kilometers.

  Northern Ireland

Including islands

• Northernmost point – Rathlin Island, off Ballycastle Bay, County Antrim at
• Northernmost settlement – Rathlin Island, off Ballycastle Bay, County Antrim at
• Southernmost point – Cranfield Point, County Down at
• Southernmost settlement – Greencastle, County Down at
• Westernmost point – Bradoge Bridge, County Fermanagh at
• Westernmost settlement – Belleek, County Fermanagh at
• Easternmost point – Cannon Rock, off Ards Peninsula, County Down at
• Easternmost settlement – Portavogie, County Down at

  Northern Irish mainland

• Northernmost point – Benbane Head, County Antrim at
• Northernmost settlement – Ballintoy, County Antrim at
• Southernmost point – Cranfield Point, County Down at
• Southernmost settlement – Greencastle, County Down at
• Westernmost point – Bradoge Bridge, County Fermanagh at
• Westernmost settlement – Belleek, County Fermanagh at
• Easternmost point – Burr Point, Ards Peninsula, County Down at
• Easternmost settlement – Portavogie, County Down at

  Scotland

Including islands

• Northernmost point – Out Stack, Shetland at
• Northernmost settlement – Skaw, Unst, Shetland at
• Southernmost point – Mull of Galloway, Wigtownshire at
• Southernmost settlement – Cairngaan, Wigtownshire at
• Westernmost point – Rockall at
• Westernmost settlement – Caolas, Bhatarsaigh, Outer Hebrides at
• Easternmost point – Bound Skerry, Out Skerries, Shetland at
• Easternmost settlement – Bruray, Out Skerries, Shetland at

  Scottish mainland

• Northernmost point – Dunnet Head at, known also as Easter Head, Caithness, Highland, Scotland
• Northernmost settlement – Skarfskerry, Caithness, Highland, Scotland at
• Southernmost point – Mull of Galloway, Wigtownshire at
• Southernmost settlement – Cairngaan, Wigtownshire at
• Westernmost point – Corrachadh Mòr, Highland at
• Westernmost settlement – Grigadale, Highland at
• Easternmost point – Keith Inch, Aberdeenshire at
• Easternmost settlement – Peterhead, Aberdeenshire at

  Wales

Including islands

• Northernmost point – Middle Mouse, off Anglesey at
• Northernmost settlement – Llanlleiana, Anglesey at
• Southernmost point – Flat Holm, Cardiff, off Lavernock Point, Vale of Glamorgan at
• Southernmost settlement – Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan at
• Westernmost point – Grassholm, Pembrokeshire at
• Westernmost settlement – Treginnis, Pembrokeshire at
• Easternmost point – Lady Park Wood, near Monmouth, Monmouthshire at
• Easternmost settlement – Chepstow, Monmouthshire at

  Welsh mainland

• Northernmost point – Point of Ayr, Flintshire at
• Northernmost settlement – Talacre, Flintshire at
• Southernmost point – Breaksea Point, Vale of Glamorgan at
• Southernmost settlement – Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan at
• Westernmost point – Pen Dal-aderyn, Pembrokeshire at
• Westernmost settlement – Treginnis, Pembrokeshire at
• Easternmost point – Lady Park Wood, near Monmouth, Monmouthshire at
• Easternmost settlement – Chepstow, Monmouthshire at

  British Overseas Territories and Crown dependencies

• Northernmost – Point of Ayre, Isle of Man at
• Southernmost – South Pole, British Antarctic Territory at – disputed
• Southernmost – Thule Island, South Sandwich Islands at – if not including Antarctica
• Westernmost – Oeno Island, Pitcairn Islands at
• Easternmost – Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory at