| Geography |
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| Record | Holder | Location | Coordinates/ Measurement | References |
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Northernmost tip (Main island) | Cape Fugui | Shimen District,New Taipei City | 25° 18' 20" N | [1] |
Northernmost tip (Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu) | Beigu Islet (北固礁) | Dongyin Township,Lienchiang County | 26° 23' N | [2] |
Northernmost tip (Exclude Fujian and claims on Senkaku) | Pengjia Islet | Zhongzheng District, Keelung | 25° 37' 46" N | |
Southernmost tip (Mainland) | Eluanbi | Hengchun Township,Pingtung County | 21° 53' 50" N | [3] |
Easternmost tip (Main island) | Cape of San Diego | Gongliao District,New Taipei City | 121° 59' 15" E | |
Southernmost tip (Islands close to Taiwan Island) | Qixingyan (Taiwan) | Pingtung County | 21° 45' 32" N | |
Easternmost tip (Including Islands) | Pingfong Rock (屏風岩), east ofMien-hwa Islet | Zhongzheng District, Keelung | 122° 06' 25" E | [4] |
Easternmost tip (Including claims on Senkaku) | Taishō-tō (大正島) (claimed as Chiwei Isle (赤尾嶼)[5]) | Senkaku Islands (claimed as part ofToucheng Township,Yilan County) | 124° 34' E | |
Westernmost tip (Islands close to Taiwan Island; excluding Penghu/Pescadores) | Wai San Ding Alluvion (外傘頂洲) | Kouhu Township,Yunlin County | 120° 4' 0" E | |
Westernmost tip (exclude Spratly Islands) | Pratas Island | Cijin District, Kaohsiung | 116° 42' 0" E | |
Westernmost tip &Southernmost tip (Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu) | Taiping Island | Cijin District, Kaohsiung | 114° 21' 57" E | disputed |
| Highest mountain | Mount Yu | Xinyi Township,Nantou County;Taoyuan District,Kaohsiung;Alishan Township,Chiayi County | 3,952 m | |
| Longest river | Zhuoshui River | Nantou County,Chiayi County,Changhua County,Yunlin County | 186 km | |
| Largest lake | Sun Moon Lake | Yuchi Township,Nantou County | 8.4 km2 | |
| Largest plain | Chianan Plain | Yunlin County,Chiayi County,Tainan,Kaohsiung,Changhua County | 2,500 km2 | [6] |