easternmost
adjective
east·ern·most
ˈē-stərn-ˌmōst 
: furthest to the east
… the northern tip of the island of Newfoundland, Canada's easternmost province.—
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Must-dos include breakfast at Anthony’s Pancake House, dinner at il Buco al Mare, and visiting the famous Montauk Point Lighthouse at the easternmost point of the island.
—Lara Kramer, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Jan. 2026
The government is building a facility on Japan’s easternmost island that can tap resources 6,000 meters below the ocean’s surface.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 22 Dec. 2025
Russia occupies approximately 90% of the Donbas region, which is the easternmost region of Ukraine that borders Russia.
—Mike Brest, The Washington Examiner, 15 Dec. 2025
People camped out before dawn to be among the first customers at In-N-Out’s easternmost restaurants, and one fan flew in from New Jersey for the event, Nashville newspaper The Tennessean reported.
—Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 11 Dec. 2025
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Lara Kramer, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Jan. 2026
The government is building a facility on Japan’s easternmost island that can tap resources 6,000 meters below the ocean’s surface.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 22 Dec. 2025
Russia occupies approximately 90% of the Donbas region, which is the easternmost region of Ukraine that borders Russia.
—Mike Brest, The Washington Examiner, 15 Dec. 2025
People camped out before dawn to be among the first customers at In-N-Out’s easternmost restaurants, and one fan flew in from New Jersey for the event, Nashville newspaper The Tennessean reported.
—Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 11 Dec. 2025
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“Easternmost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/easternmost. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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