southernmost

At bottom geographically

Southernmost means farthest south.

It identifies the most southern point or location within a given area or group: Key West is the southernmost city in the continental United States, the southernmost tip of Africa.

Compare northernmost, easternmost, westernmost.

antarctic

Antarctica

Southernmost continental landmass

krill · seals · whales · aurora australis · research stations · icebreaker · expedition · blizzard · subzero · frostbite

geography

Cape Horn

South America's southernmost point

Falkland Islands · tip · extremity · boundary

remoteness

distant

Far away or aloof

inaccessible · remote · secluded · peripheral · frontier · uncharted · desolate · extreme · edge · limit

directional

latitude

Geographic or personal freedom

coordinates · equator · tropic · Capricorn · navigation · cartography · compass · orientation · bearing · declination

Opposites
cardinal direction extremity

southernmostnorthernmost

Farthest toward the pole

north · northerly · northmost · northern · uppermost

Phrases
Family

south, southern, southward, southerly, southerner, southwards, southland, southwesterly, southeasterly

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