southernmost
adjective
south·ern·most
ˈsə-t͟hərn-ˌmōst 
: furthest to the south
… the world's southernmost range of polar bears …—
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Will FergusonBy the time they reached their final destination, Cabo San Pío, the southernmost tip of Tierra del Fuego, they had seen pretty much everything.—Lucas Pollock
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And for the rest of us, these are pizzas, pastries and sandwiches worthy of a journey to the southernmost tip of Los Angeles.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Calabria sits at the southernmost point of the Italian peninsula.
—Jenna Curcio, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
Jada Jo Smith leads the Hill Country Preservation Coalition, a grassroots group opposing the southernmost section of the Permian Basin Reliability Plan.
—Claire Hao, Houston Chronicle, 24 Mar. 2026
Madagascar will have the second-best view of the eclipse, seeing 20%, while the southernmost tip of South America and Africa will see only a partial view, the Providence Journal reported.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Calabria sits at the southernmost point of the Italian peninsula.
—Jenna Curcio, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
Jada Jo Smith leads the Hill Country Preservation Coalition, a grassroots group opposing the southernmost section of the Permian Basin Reliability Plan.
—Claire Hao, Houston Chronicle, 24 Mar. 2026
Madagascar will have the second-best view of the eclipse, seeing 20%, while the southernmost tip of South America and Africa will see only a partial view, the Providence Journal reported.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Southernmost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/southernmost. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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