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Countries with longest east-west difference

Name the countries that have the longest difference between the easternmost and the westernmost point in direction of travel, included dependent territories. Longitude difference is given.
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Last updated: December 1, 2023
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First submittedApril 19, 2021
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Difference
Country
279°20'
France
203°14'
United Kingdom
171°21'
Russia
150°48'
United States
95°22'
Australia
88°25'
Denmark
88°23'
Canada
77°14'
Netherlands
61°13'
China
47°20'
Indonesia
Difference
Country
45°09'
Brazil
43°03'
Chile
42°34'
Norway
40°15'
Kiribati
37°30'
Kazakhstan
36°49'
New Zealand
31°56'
Mongolia
31°40'
Mexico
31°03'
Japan
29°20'
India
2 Comments
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Level 62
Jun 11, 2021
Chile was a big surprise for me, I always think of it as a north-south country.
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Level 67
Jun 11, 2021
Yes, but Easter Island is very far west.