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** The Gambia is a semi-enclave surrounded by Senegal and the Atlantic Ocean
** The Gambia is a semi-enclave surrounded by Senegal and the Atlantic Ocean


=== directional extremes (north, south, east, west) ===
=== Directional extremes (north, south, east, west) ===
'''United States'''
'''United States'''
[[File:USA-Extreme-Points.svg|USA-Extreme-Points|right|400px|thumb|Extreme points in the contiguous 48 states: Northwest Angle (MN), Ballast Key (FL), Sail Rock (ME), Bodelteh Islands (WA)  See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_extreme_points_of_the_United_States]]
[[File:USA-Extreme-Points.svg|USA-Extreme-Points|right|400px|thumb|Extreme points in the contiguous 48 states: Northwest Angle (MN), Ballast Key (FL), Sail Rock (ME), Bodelteh Islands (WA)  See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_extreme_points_of_the_United_States]]