Diego Garcia lies in the Chagos Archipelago at the southernmost tip of the Chagos-Laccadive Ridge –&# 32 ; a vast submarine range in the Indian Ocean, topped by a long chain of coral reefs, atolls, and islands comprising Lakshadweep, Maldives, and the Chagos Archipelago.

The southernmost chain is the Austral Islands, with its northerly trending part the atolls in the nation of Tuvalu.

The short-lived state ( 1959 – 63 ), called the United Suvadive Republic, had a combined population of 20, 000 inhabitants scattered in the southernmost atolls Huvadu, Addu and Fua Mulaku.

The name of this nation was originally an ancient name for the three southernmost atolls of the Maldives.

The region lay at the southernmost end of a traditional trading world that encompassed the Red Sea, the Hadhramaut coast of Arabia and the Indian coast, described in the 1st-century coasting guide that is called the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea.

Puerto Toro lies a few kilometers south of Puerto Williams and is arguably the southernmost village in the world.

There are six species of tree found in Tierra del Fuego: Canelo or Winter's Bark ( Drimys winteri ), Maytenus magellanica, Pilgerodendron uviferum the southernmost conifer in the world, and three kinds of Southern Beech ; Nothofagus antarctica, Nothofagus pumilio and the evergreen Nothofagus betuloides.

Much of the tourism is based on claims of " southernmost " things, for example both Ushuaia and Puerto Williams claim to be the southernmost city in the world.

** Puerto Williams is founded in Chile as the southernmost settlement of the world.

The Martin Gusinde Anthropological Museum, located in the Navarino Island, is the southernmost museum in the world and preserves artefacts of the Yaghan people.

It is the southernmost true coral reef in the Indian Ocean, and one of the highest latitude reef systems in the world.

In some of the gorges are found remnants of warm-temperate rainforest, the southernmost occurrence of this type of forest in the world.

The Cranberry Glades Botanical Area is the southernmost Canadian bog in the world.

There are three churches including the Anglican Christ Church Cathedral, the southernmost cathedral in the world.

It is commonly grown throughout its native North American range as well as many other parts of the world, including Argentina, Australia ( as far north as Brisbane ), Brazil, California, southernmost Canada, Chile, Europe, Hawaii, Namibia, New Zealand, South Africa, Uruguay and Zimbabwe.

It was listed as the southernmost yacht club in the United States, and the tallest in the world.

In 1925 the Bodie Suspension Bridge was built across a creek in Lafonia, and is said to be the southernmost in the world, and is still in pedestrian use today.

The church, one of the southernmost in the world and one of the few permanent structures in Antarctica, is permanently manned by a priest.

Ethiopia was considered in antiquity to be the southernmost end of the world.

On the southernmost part of the Salpa line a museum, Salpa linja-museo ( The Salpa Line Museum ) has been founded in 1987 by the Miehikkälä municipality and the second world war veteran organisations.

Attractions include the Bodie Suspension Bridge, built in 1925 and said to be the southernmost in the world.

It is part of a ridge that extends south from Kangchenjunga and is the southernmost peak in the world.

* A 7318 m summit, at, known as Kabru South is the southernmost " 7000 m peak " in the world.

* The southernmost point of the world and the southernmost point on land is the geographic South Pole, which is on the continent of Antarctica

There are six species of tree found in Tierra del Fuego: Canelo or Winter's Bark ( Drimys winteri ), Maytenus magellanica, Pilgerodendron uviferum the southernmost conifer in the world, and three kinds of Southern Beech ; Nothofagus Antarctica, Nothofagus pumilio and the evergreen Nothofagus betuloides.

There are also some British military installations such as RAF Mount Pleasant, Mare Harbour, and Mount Alice, and there is also the Bodie Suspension Bridge, the southernmost of its kind in the world.

The Herzegovinian municipality of Neum in the south makes the southernmost part of Croatia an exclave and the two countries are negotiating special transit rules through Neum to compensate for that.

It lies completely within the tropics ; its southernmost points are only slightly more than 10 ° above the equator.

The two latter reefs are much closer to Lord Howe Island, New South Wales ( about 150 km ) than to the southernmost island of the rest of the territory, Cato Island.

The Herzegovinian municipality of Neum in the south makes the southernmost part of Croatia an exclave and the two countries are negotiating special transit rules through Neum to compensate for that.

Declinations with magnitudes greater than 90 ° do not occur, because the poles are the northernmost and southernmost points of the celestial sphere.

The northernmost Yupik languages — Siberian Yupik and Naukanski Yupik — are linguistically only slightly closer to Inuit than is Alutiiq, which is the southernmost of the Yupik languages.

The warmest winter temperatures are found in the Nanpō and Bonin Islands, which enjoy a tropical climate due to the combination of latitude, distance from the Asian mainland, and warming effect of winds from the Kuroshio, as well as the Volcano Islands ( at the latitude of the southernmost of the Ryukyu Islands, 24 ° N ).

The southernmost islands of Italy, the Pelagie islands, are geologically part of the African continent.

Under the Köppen climate parameters, Point Pelee and Middle Island, the southernmost parts of Canada located close to the lake boundary with Ohio, are at the dividing line of a humid continental climate and a humid subtropical climate ( Dfa / Cfa ).

Pasta is also widespread in the Southern Cone, as well most of the rest of Brazil, mostly pervasive in the areas with mild to strong Italian roots, such as Central Argentina, and the eight southernmost Brazilian states ( where noodles are called macarrão, and more general pasta is under the umbrella term massa, literally " dough ", together with some Japanese noodles, such as bifum rice vermicelli and yakisoba, which also entered general taste ).

Piper species have a pantropical distribution, and are most commonly found in the understory of lowland tropical rainforests, but can also occur in clearings and in higher elevation life zones such as cloud forests ; one species ( Japanese Pepper, P. kadsura, from southern Japan and southernmost Korea ) is subtropical and can tolerate light winter frost.

The hilly lands in the southernmost region of the state are covered by the Palatinate forest and the Palatinate.

An influx of settlers from southeastern Ireland had taken place in the late 4th century, both in northern Wales and in the entire region of southernmost and southwestern Wales under circumstances that are still poorly understood, and it seems far-fetched to suggest that they were ever Romanised.

The terra Australis is therefore the southernmost of all other lands, directly beneath the antarctic circle ; extending beyond the tropic of Capricorn to the West, it ends almost at the equator itself, and separated by a narrow strait lies on the East opposite to New Guinea, only known so far by a few shores because after one voyage and another that route has been given up and unless sailors are forced and driven by stress of winds it is seldom visited.

They are the southernmost part of the Alps

Koryaks ( or Koriak ) are an indigenous people of Kamchatka Krai in the Russian Far East, who inhabit the coastlands of the Bering Sea to the south of the Anadyr basin and the country to the immediate north of the Kamchatka Peninsula, the southernmost limit of their range being Tigilsk.

They are the southernmost branch of Paiutes.

The state existed from 1038 to 1227 AD in what are now the northwestern Chinese provinces of Ningxia, Gansu, eastern Qinghai, northern Shaanxi, northeastern Xinjiang, southwest Inner Mongolia, and southernmost Outer Mongolia, measuring about eight hundred thousand square kilometers.

The southernmost mountains of California are the Peninsular Ranges, which are East of San Diego and continue into Baja California ( Mexico ) in the Sierra San Pedro Martir.

Rather, it is the exposed edge of small submarine ridges produced by tectonic tilting of the sea bottom Basilan, Jolo, and other islands in the group are extinct volcanic cones rising from the southernmost ridge.

The modern Slovenes are their southernmost descendants.