Appearance
move to sidebar
hide
This article needs more citations. (November 2024) |
This is a list of the extreme points of Luxembourg, the points that are farther north, south, east or west, higher or lower than any other location in the territory of the state.

Latitude and longitude
[edit]- Northernmost point – in Troisvierges, Clervaux Canton (50°10′58″N 6°01′29″E / 50.18283°N 6.02482°E / 50.18283; 6.02482 (Northernmost point of Luxembourg)))
- Southernmost point – near Rumelange, Esch-sur-Alzette Canton (49°26′52″N 6°02′30″E / 49.44790°N 6.04177°E / 49.44790; 6.04177 (Southernmost point of Luxembourg))
- Easternmost point – on Sauer River in Rosport-Mompach, Echternach Canton (49°48′21″N 6°31′51″E / 49.80585°N 6.53089°E / 49.80585; 6.53089 (Easternmost point of Luxembourg))
- Westernmost point – near Surré, Wiltz Canton (49°53′49″N 5°44′09″E / 49.89698°N 5.73580°E / 49.89698; 5.73580 (Westernmost point of Luxembourg))
- Geographical center – near Bissen (49°46′38″N 6°05′43″E / 49.77722°N 6.09531°E / 49.77722; 6.09531 (Geographical center of Luxembourg))

Elevation
[edit]- Highest point – Kneiff at 560 m, in Troisvierges[1] (50°09′28″N 6°02′14″E / 50.15768°N 6.03717°E / 50.15768; 6.03717 (Highest point in Luxembourg))
- Lowest point – confluence of Sauer and Moselle Rivers at 129.9 m, in Wasserbillig[citation needed] (49°42′47″N 6°30′24″E / 49.71295°N 6.50664°E / 49.71295; 6.50664 (Lowest point in Luxembourg))
The CIA World Factbook (2024) gives Buurgplaatz, at 559 m, as the highest point; this was the previously established highest point before new results in 1997.[1] It gives the Moselle River, at 133 m, as the lowest point.[2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Le point culminant du Luxembourg". act.public.lu (in French). 2010-01-18. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
- ↑ "Luxembourg". The World Factbook (2025 ed.). Central Intelligence Agency.
See also
[edit]