northernmost
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of northernmost
Example Sentences
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Many of the largest fires, including those sending smoke into the U.S., are in the remote, northernmost reaches of Ontario, where there are no highways, roads or people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
A number of companies hope to use SaxaVord in Unst, the northernmost point in the UK, as a launch site for small commercial rockets.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
The researchers also combined ecological monitoring records with interviews conducted in Norrbotten, Sweden's northernmost county.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026
Most of the displaced are now sardined in the city’s quaint Old Quarter, which lies on a promontory jutting out of Tyre’s northernmost tip and is excluded from the evacuation order.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
‘It’s said to be the furthest peak at the Northernmost end of the High Mountains. Well, here we are, at the northernmost end of the High Mountains. Where is it?’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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