northernmost

[ nawr-th ern-mohst or, esp. British, -muh st ]

/ ˈnɔr ðərnˌmoʊst or, esp. British, -məst /

farthest north.

Origin of northernmost

First recorded in 1710–20; northern + -most

We met in Antakya and headed toward the Syrian border in Kilis, Turkey, the northernmost border crossing.

A Waiting Game for Rebels and Residents in Syrian Border Towns |Erin Banco |August 17, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Comprised of seven kingdoms and two regions, it is the northernmost continent in this world.

Game of Thrones for Dummies |Jace Lacob |April 13, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
Libya is in northern Africa, its northernmost region bordered by the Mediterranean Sea.

Libya Fights Protests With Deadly Force |The Daily Beast |February 19, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
The northernmost range, running parallel to the Gulf Coast, is known as the Costanero.

The History of Cuba, vol. 5 |Willis Fletcher Johnson

In 1667 he was made lieutenant-general of the forces and joint commander-in-chief of the four northernmost counties.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 |Various
It was his purpose to conquer the whole island to its northernmost cape, and even to subdue the neighbouring Gaels of Ireland.

A History of England |Charles Oman
These marginal records are arranged in clockwise order beginning with the northernmost locality.

A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha |E. Raymond Hall
It is noteworthy that each of these three skinks is the northernmost lizard in the section of the country where it occurs.

Life History and Ecology of the Five-lined Skink, Eumeces fasciatus |Henry S. Fitch

northernmost

/ (ˈnɔːðənˌməʊst) /

situated or occurring farthest north