westernmost
adjective
west·ern·most
ˈwe-stərn-ˌmōst 
: furthest to the west
… wild species in the westernmost Amazon of Colombia and Ecuador.—
Richard Evans Schultes
Richard Evans SchultesThe view in the photographs is near the western boundary of the westernmost county in Kansas …—Thomas & Geraldine Vale
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Hours later, however, Espe’s worst fears were realized when the Skymaster vanished into the icy terrain near the border of Alaska and the Yukon, Canada’s westernmost territory.
—Francine Uenuma, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Jan. 2025
Areas affected included northeast Texas, southeast Oklahoma, the majority of Arkansas, northern Louisiana, the entirety of Tennessee, northern Mississippi, Western Kentucky, northern Georgia, northern Louisiana, and the westernmost tip of Virginia.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Located in Cranbrook, B.C., roughly 150 kilometres west of Alberta through the Rocky Mountains, the Ice were the westernmost team in the Eastern Conference.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Much of the heaviest snowfall looked set to occur around Maryland and West Virginia, with up to 12 inches predicted in the westernmost part of the former.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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Francine Uenuma, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Jan. 2025
Areas affected included northeast Texas, southeast Oklahoma, the majority of Arkansas, northern Louisiana, the entirety of Tennessee, northern Mississippi, Western Kentucky, northern Georgia, northern Louisiana, and the westernmost tip of Virginia.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Located in Cranbrook, B.C., roughly 150 kilometres west of Alberta through the Rocky Mountains, the Ice were the westernmost team in the Eastern Conference.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Much of the heaviest snowfall looked set to occur around Maryland and West Virginia, with up to 12 inches predicted in the westernmost part of the former.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Westernmost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/westernmost. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.
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