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Plaque marking the easternmost Point of the British Isles
This is a list of the extreme points of the
British Isles , the points that are farther north, south, east, west, higher or lower than any other location.
Northernmost Point —
Out Stack ,
Shetland Islands ,
Scotland
Northernmost Settlement —
Skaw, Unst ,
Shetland Islands ,
Scotland
Southernmost Point —
Les Minquiers Reef,
Jersey ,
Channel Islands
Southernmost Settlement —
Saint Clement, Jersey ,
Channel Islands
Westernmost Point —
Rockall ,
Harris ,
Scotland
Westernmost Settlement —
Dunquin ,
County Kerry ,
Ireland
Easternmost Point —
Lowestoft Ness ,
Suffolk ,
England
Easternmost Settlement —
Lowestoft ,
Suffolk ,
England
Most Inland Point — Church Flatts Farm,
Derbyshire ,
England
Most Inland Settlement —
Coton in the Elms ,
Derbyshire ,
England , at 70 miles (113 km) from the nearest coast.
Highest Point —
Ben Nevis ,
Highland ,
Scotland at 1,345 m (4,413 ft) above sea level.
Highest Settlement —
Flash ,
Staffordshire ,
England at 463 m (1,519 ft) above sea level.
Lowest Point —
North Slob ,
County Wexford ,
Ireland at 3 m (10 ft) below sea level.
See also