northmost
Most toward pole
Northmost means farthest north, the superlative form of north: the northmost point of the island, Alaska's northmost communities.
The word is rare, with northernmost being the standard choice in most contexts.
Earth's northernmost zone
- polar regionArea near geographic extremes
- tundraFrigid treeless biome
- permafrostPerpetually frozen earth layer
- SvalbardNorwegian Arctic archipelago
Greenland · Nunavut · Alaska · Siberia · Scandinavia · Lapland · high latitude · Arctic Circle
Arctic
Earth's northernmost zone
- polar regionArea near geographic extremes
- tundraFrigid treeless biome
- permafrostPerpetually frozen earth layer
Svalbard · Greenland · Nunavut · Alaska · Siberia · Scandinavia · Lapland · high latitude · Arctic Circle · polar
farthest
Most distant point
uppermost · topmost · terminal · boundary · edge · limit · endpoint · frontier · periphery · margin
compass
Device showing cardinal directions
- bearingPosture or orientation
- cardinal directionPrimary orientation bearing
- headingDirectional course traveled
orienting · latitude · meridian · azimuth · course · navigation · sextant · Polaris · poleward · chart
northmostsouthmost
At the extreme south
southernmost · south · southern · equatorial
most, north, northern, northwest, northerly, northward, northeastern, northwards, northwestern