westernmost

[US]/'westənməʊst/
[UK]/ˈwɛstənˌmost/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. furthest to the west

Example Sentences

the westernmost tip of the island

The westernmost point of the country is a popular tourist destination.

The westernmost city in the state is known for its beautiful sunsets.

The westernmost region of the continent has a diverse range of landscapes.

The westernmost province is famous for its wine production.

The westernmost tip of the island is a remote and untouched area.

The westernmost boundary of the national park is marked by a river.

The westernmost coast of the country is known for its rugged cliffs.

The westernmost mountain range is a popular destination for hikers.

The westernmost building in the city offers stunning views of the skyline.

The westernmost region experiences strong winds due to its proximity to the coast.

Real-world Examples

China's westernmost point is only a stone's throw from the borders of five central Asian countries.

Source: Beautiful China

Nearby, the town of Trapani, with its fortified promontory, marks the westernmost point of Sicily.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

But of course, it gets even stranger because most of California's population lives within the westernmost fringes of the state near to the Pacific Ocean.

Source: Realm of Legends

It was once a byword for isolation and poverty, " the end of the world" , as the name of its westernmost point, Cape Finisterre, indicates.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

The westernmost river, referred to as the Irharhar, was the most likely path for migrants—and clusters of archaeological sites in Algeria and Tunisia back up that idea.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American January 2022 Collection

Diomede is not the westernmost town in the US, that title goes to Adak in the Aleutian Islands, but it is the closest to Russia.

Source: Encyclopedia of Trivia Facts

Another way to understand just how big Texas actually is is by taking a look at the city of El Paso located in the westernmost edge of the state.

Source: Realm of Legends

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