northernmost
Farthest toward Arctic
Northernmost means farthest north among a group or within a given area: Alaska is the northernmost U.S. state.
The word identifies the extreme northern position relative to other points of reference: the northernmost tip of the island, the northernmost outpost of the empire.
Most distant point
- uppermostAt the very top
- outermostFarthest from the middle
- topmostHighest in position
- utmostHighest possible degree
ultimate · terminal · boundary · frontier · edge · limit · tip · apex
Norwegian Arctic archipelago
- GreenlandLargest island on Earth
- NunavutCanadian arctic territory
- AlaskaAmerica's frozen northwest
- SiberiaRussia's eastern expanse
Scandinavia · Lapland · Iceland · Yukon · Nordic · Boreal · Taiga · Tromsø
Frigid treeless biome
- permafrostPerpetually frozen earth layer
- ice-capPermanent land-covering glacier
- glacierSlow-moving ice mass
- icebergFloating glacial fragment
narwhal · beluga · walrus · muskox · reindeer · Inuit · Sami · igloo
At the extreme south
- westernmostFarthest in sunset direction
- easternmostFarthest toward sunrise
- northwesterlyFrom the northwest
- northeasterlyFrom that compass quadrant
cardinal · bearing · orientation · direction · polar
farthest
Most distant point
utmost · ultimate · terminal · boundary · frontier · edge · limit · tip · apex · periphery
Svalbard
Norwegian Arctic archipelago
Siberia · Scandinavia · Lapland · Iceland · Yukon · Nordic · Boreal · Taiga · Tromsø · subarctic
tundra
Frigid treeless biome
- permafrostPerpetually frozen earth layer
- ice-capPermanent land-covering glacier
- glacierSlow-moving ice mass
iceberg · narwhal · beluga · walrus · muskox · reindeer · Inuit · Sami · igloo · icebreaker
southernmost
At the extreme south
- westernmostFarthest in sunset direction
- easternmostFarthest toward sunrise
- northwesterlyFrom the northwest
northeasterly · cardinal · bearing · orientation · direction · polar
northernmostsouthernmost
At the extreme south
southerly · southern · south · equatorial · tropical
north, northern, northerly, northward, northeastern, northerner, northwards, northwestern, northbound