Extreme points of Central America

• Northernmost point – Mexico–Belize border with Juan Sarabia • Northernmost town – Corozal Town, Belize • Southernmost point (mainland) – Punta Mariato, Panama • Southernmost point – Cocos Island, Costa Rica • Southernmost town – El Cacao, Panama • Easternmost point – North America-South America border near Unguía, Colombia • Easternmost town – Chepigana, Panama • Westernmost point – Mouth of the Suchiate River, border with Mexico. • Westernmost town – Malacatán, Guatemala ==Highest points==

• Volcán Tajumulco, San Marcos, Guatemala — highest summit of Central America at 4220 m (13,845 feet) ==Lowest points==

• Isthmus of Rivas, Rivas, Nicaragua — lowest pass between Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean on the Continental Divide of the Americas at 56 m (184 feet) • Caribbean shoreline — lowest surface point at sea level ==Lakes==

• Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua — most extensive lake at 8,264 km2 (3,191 square miles) ==See also==