northernmost
- adjective
- /ˈnɔrðərnˌmoʊst/
- Heron Pond and its companions—Watson Pond and Goose Pond—are the northernmost bald cypress swamps in the nation's heartland.
- northernmost outpost
- northernmost province
- northernmost part
So we decided we were going to drive from the northern, the northernmost point in the continental United States to the southernmost point.
- So we decided we were going to drive from the northern, the northernmost point in the continental United States to the southernmost point.
- I want to say oya, but it's said via yeah, which is the northernmost part of the islands.
- And I was on the youth setup for Durham, which is the northernmost county setup in the UK where I'm from.
Examples
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I am officially stepping on the northernmost point of all of Africa.
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Founded in 1733 by German farm families, this is the northernmost town in Loudoun County.
Blog text (14) -
First we're going to start with the northernmost state...
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We are in the northernmost part of the United States.
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Beyond the island was a wide, muddy-brown channel, the northernmost arm of the great river.
Fiction book (1990) -
From Spitzbergen, Norway... ...the northernmost weather station in the world.
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We offer our services to protect the Avatar until he reaches the northernmost border of the Earth Kingdom.
Academic text (2010) -
Did you know that the penguins that live on the Galapagos are the northernmost penguins in the world?
Fiction book (2002) -
The details of pre-Columbian settlement in this northernmost spur of the Andes are not well known.
Academic text (1996) -
We are in the northernmost part of the United States.
Synonyms
At the farthest north point of a place
Antonyms
How North
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Northernmost comes from the simple word north, meaning the direction at the top of a map, plus the ending -most, which means 'the furthest'. So, northernmost means 'furthest to the north' or at the point farthest north.