This is a list of points in the Philippines that are farther north, south, east, or west than any other location in the country. Also included are extreme points in elevation, extreme distances, and other points of geographic interest.
Republic Act No. 9522 of 2009, defines the archipelagic baselines of the Philippines.
Location points Northernmost point: Mavulis (Y'Ami) Island, Itbayat, Batanes Southernmost point: Frances Reef, Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi Southernmost island: Saluag Island, Sibutu, Tawi-Tawi Easternmost point: Pusan Point, Caraga, Davao Oriental Westernmost point (undisputed): Balabac Great Reef 7°54′36.35″N 116°53′16.64″E Westernmost point (disputed, claimed): Pag-asa Island, Kalayaan, Palawan
Cities Northernmost city: Laoag Southernmost city: General Santos Easternmost city: Bislig Westernmost city: Puerto Princesa
Luzon Island Northernmost point: Maira-ira, Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte Southernmost point: Bon-Ot Big, Matnog, Sorsogon
Mindanao Island Northernmost point: Punta Bilar, Surigao City, Surigao del Norte Southernmost point: Tinaca Point, Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental
Altitude Highest: Mount Apo, Mindanao Lowest: Galathea Depth, Philippine Trench, . It is the third-deepest in the world after the Challenger Deep, Marianas Trench () and the Tonga Trench ().
Highest attainable by transportation Road: Kiangan-Tinoc-Buguias Road, Eheb, Tinoc, Ifugao
See also Geography of the Philippines
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