northeasternmost
Extreme upper right
The farthest point in a northeasterly direction within a given area or among a set of locations.
A superlative form of northeast, used when comparing positions: the northeasternmost county in the state, the northeasternmost island in the chain.
Like other compass superlatives, it appears mainly in geographic descriptions.
Boundary or sharpness
- cornerMeeting point of edges
- frontierEdge of settlement
- limitMaximum allowed extent
- perimeterShape's outer edge length
extremity · terminus · margin · confines · threshold · verge · brink · outskirts
Locate with exactness
- exactPerfectly correct, no deviation
- specificClearly defined, not vague
- geographicOf physical places
- cartographicOf map creation
coordinate · GPS · latitude · longitude · surveying · mapping · measurement · triangulation
Pine Tree State
- NewfoundlandCanadian Atlantic island province
- HokkaidoJapan's northernmost main island
- ShetlandScottish archipelago, northernmost UK
- SakhalinRussian Pacific island
Nova Scotia · Kamchatka · Vladivostok · Greenland · Iceland · Faroe Islands · Nunavut · Lapland
Earth's northernmost zone
- tundraFrigid treeless biome
- permafrostPerpetually frozen earth layer
- aurora borealisHigh-latitude luminous sky phenomenon
- midnight sunPerpetual summer daylight above Arctic Circle
polar night · glaciers · fjords · icebergs · blizzards · cold currents · subarctic · boreal
edge
Boundary or sharpness
perimeter · extremity · terminus · margin · confines · threshold · verge · brink · outskirts · fringe
pinpoint
Locate with exactness
- exactPerfectly correct, no deviation
- specificClearly defined, not vague
- geographicOf physical places
cartographic · coordinate · GPS · latitude · longitude · surveying · mapping · measurement · triangulation · positioning
Maine
Pine Tree State
- NewfoundlandCanadian Atlantic island province
- HokkaidoJapan's northernmost main island
- ShetlandScottish archipelago, northernmost UK
Sakhalin · Nova Scotia · Kamchatka · Vladivostok · Greenland · Iceland · Faroe Islands · Nunavut · Lapland · Bering Strait
Arctic
Earth's northernmost zone
- tundraFrigid treeless biome
- permafrostPerpetually frozen earth layer
- aurora borealisHigh-latitude luminous sky phenomenon
midnight sun · polar night · glaciers · fjords · icebergs · blizzards · cold currents · subarctic · boreal · frozen
northeasternmostsouthwesternmost
Furthest in southwest direction
southernmost · westernmost · southwestern · southwesterly · southwest
north, northeast, northeastern, norther, northerly, northern, northerner, northernmost, northward