List of extreme points of Chile

Geographic coordinates expressed in WGS 84.

• Northernmost point: Tripartite border with Bolivia and Peru in Arica and Parinacota Region near Visviri ({{coord|17|29|54.0|S|69|28|6.5|W|region:CL_type:landmark}})
• Southernmost point can be either:
• Águila Islet, Diego Ramírez Islands in Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region {{coord|-56.5375|-68.719444}}, or, if Antarctic Chilean Territory claims are considered,
• The South Pole in Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region ({{coord|90|S|0|W|region:CL_type:landmark}})
• Westernmost point: Motu Nui, off Easter Island ({{coord|27|12|3.8|S|109|27|17.6|W|region:CL_type:landmark}})
• Easternmost point can be either:
• Nueva Island in Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region ({{coord|55|13|10.5|S|66|24|58.0|W|region:CL_type:landmark}}),{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_CYYCAAAAYAAJ |title= Geographical Dictionary of the Republic of Chile |publisher=Imp. de F. A. Brockhaus |year=1899 |author=Francisco Solano Asta-Buruaga y Cienfuegos|language=es}} or, if Antarctic Chilean Territory claims are considered,
• The 53rd meridian west of Greenwich, over Antarctica in Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region.

• Northernmost point: Tripartite border with Bolivia and Peru in Arica and Parinacota Region ({{coord|17|29|54.0|S|69|28|6.5|W|region:CL_type:landmark}})
• Southernmost point: Cape Froward in Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region ({{coord|53|53|47.8|S|71|17|41.4|W|region:CL_type:landmark}})
• Westernmost point: Taitao Peninsula in Aisén Region ({{coord|46|43|10.0|S|75|38|57.5|W|region:CL_type:landmark}})
• Easternmost point: Off Nevados de Poquis in Antofagasta Region ({{coord|22|59|31.0|S|66|58|31.7|W|region:CL_type:landmark}})

• Chile (Including Easter Island):
• including Antarctic territorial claims: South Pacific Ocean, 687 km WbS of Punta Arenas, Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region, Chile ({{coord|53|44|57.0|S|81|13|38.8|W|region:CL_type:landmark}})
• excluding Antarctic territorial claims: South Pacific Ocean, 737 km SWbW of Alejandro Selkirk Island, Valparaíso Region, Chile ({{coord|37|1|5.0|S|87|56|7.8|W|region:CL_type:landmark}})
• Mainland: about 8 km. east of Colbún, Maule Region, Chile ({{coord|35|41|50.9|S|71|18|44.6|W|}})

Height referred to mean sea level.

• Highest point: Ojos del Salado in Atacama Region, 6,893 m ({{coord|27|6|34.6|S|68|32|32.1|W|type:mountain_region:CL_source:enwiki}})
• Lowest point: Pacific Ocean, 0 m

There is a monument at Playa Blanca ("White Beach"), located between Coronel and Lota in the Biobío Region, representing the middle of continental Chile north-south.{{cite web |url=http://sil.senado.cl/cgi-bin/sil_proyectos.pl?7332-04 |title=websil |publisher=Sil.senado.cl |access-date=2010-12-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707012110/http://sil.senado.cl/cgi-bin/sil_proyectos.pl?7332-04 |archive-date=2011-07-07 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.descubrebiobio.cl/comuna-de-lota.html |title=Comuna De Lota | Descubre Bio Bio |publisher=Descubrebiobio.cl |access-date=2010-12-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707005950/http://www.descubrebiobio.cl/comuna-de-lota.html |archive-date=2011-07-07 }}

South of Punta Arenas there is another such monument, marking Chile's north-south center, including Antarctic territorial claims ([https://www.flickr.com/photos/markuswagner/249338288/ photo]).{{cite web |url=http://www.chileturistic.com/men1/paquetesdetalles.php?p=61&z=7 |title=Tour Packages Punta Arenas and Penguins |publisher=Chileturistic.com |access-date=2010-12-02 }}{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

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