northwesternmost
Farthest upper-left corner
Northwesternmost means situated farthest to the northwest: Alaska is the northwesternmost U.S. state.
The word is cumbersome but occasionally necessary when precision matters in geographic description.
Most distant point
- furthestMost remote in space
- uttermostGreatest possible degree
- outermostFarthest from the middle
- remotestMost distant or isolated
extreme · ultimate · terminal · boundary · limit · edge · periphery · frontier
Device showing cardinal directions
- bearingPosture or orientation
- headingDirectional course traveled
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
- cardinalOf foremost importance
azimuth · quadrant · coordinate · waypoint · navigation · charting · positioning · directional
America's frozen northwest
- Aleutian IslandsVolcanic arc below Bering Sea
- Bering SeaNorth Pacific marginal sea
- ArcticEarth's northernmost zone
- YukonNorthwestern Canadian territory
British Columbia · Cascadia · Siberia · Scandinavia · Greenland · Iceland · Norway · Scotland
farthest
Most distant point
remotest · extreme · ultimate · terminal · boundary · limit · edge · periphery · frontier · endpoint
compass
Device showing cardinal directions
- bearingPosture or orientation
- headingDirectional course traveled
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
cardinal · azimuth · quadrant · coordinate · waypoint · navigation · charting · positioning · directional
Alaska
America's frozen northwest
- Aleutian IslandsVolcanic arc below Bering Sea
- Bering SeaNorth Pacific marginal sea
- ArcticEarth's northernmost zone
Yukon · British Columbia · Cascadia · Siberia · Scandinavia · Greenland · Iceland · Norway · Scotland · Faroe Islands
northwesternmostsoutheasternmost
Most toward southeast direction
southernmost · easternmost · southeastern · southwesternmost · southerly
north, west, northwest, northwestern, northernmost, westernmost, northern, western, norther