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Where's the furthest you've been north, south, east and west?

191 replies

RealHousewivesOfTaunton · 27/10/2024 10:17

In the UK:
North: Gleneagles
South: Lizard
East: Great Yarmouth
West: Giant's Causeway

Globally:
North: Helsinki
South: Johannesburg
East: Shanghai
West: Las Vegas

OP posts:
PomegranateKernals · 27/10/2024 11:28

N9rth: Edinburgh
South: Malaga
West: San Diego
East: Osaka

PlayDadiFreyr · 27/10/2024 11:28

North Arctic circle
West San Francisco
East Napier NZ
South Queenstown NZ

Topbird29 · 27/10/2024 11:31

North: Edinburgh
South and East: Mauritius
West: Dominican Republic

OatFlatWhiteForMePlease · 27/10/2024 11:35

In the UK:
North: Strathpeffer
South: Lands end and Lizard
East: Whitby
West: Inveraray (although my house looks off the west coast, geographically Inveraray is further west)

Globally:
North: Gothenburg
South: Sicily
East: Agios Nikolaos
West: Washington

Geranen · 27/10/2024 11:37

TheBelleOfBelfastCity · 27/10/2024 10:42

North - St. Andrews
South - Malaga
East - Los Angeles
West - Verona

I need to travel more!!

LA is West of all those places?

Natsku · 27/10/2024 11:38

North: I think the furthest north I've been is Muonio, which is in the armpit of Finland, far above the arctic circle
South: Cyprus, though I don't remember exactly where in Cyprus I went
East: Moscow
West: Gibraltar

TheBirdintheCave · 27/10/2024 11:39

North: Tromso (Arctic Circle)
East: Tokyo
South: Kolkata
West: Honolulu

Geranen · 27/10/2024 11:39

N - Inverness
S- Nigeria
E- Bangkok
W- Vancouver

TheCatCameBack112 · 27/10/2024 11:44

North: Oban, Scotland
South: Fort Myers, Florida, USA
East: Israel
West: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

TheCatCameBack112 · 27/10/2024 11:46

UK
North: Oban
South: Poole
East: Great Yarmouth
West: Belfast

Smokesandeats · 27/10/2024 11:53

In the UK

N Dundee
S St Ives (Cornwall)
E Great Yarmouth
W Snowdonia

Worldwide

N Gothenburg
S Gibraltar
E Jerusalem
W Chicago

BuzzieLittleBee · 27/10/2024 11:55

N - Ylläs (Finland, inside the Arctic circle)
S - Queenstown, NZ
E - Napier, NZ
W - Victoria, Vancouver Island, Canada

BobbyBiscuits · 27/10/2024 11:58

Edinburgh or Glasgow (whichever is further north?)
I've been to Aberystwyth in Wales which is quite far west.
South would be Thailand/Cambodia
East...erm...Holland?
My geography leaves a lot to be desired sadly.

researchers3 · 27/10/2024 11:58

Arctic circle
New Zealand (south of south island)
Singapore
West coast of south america

MrsSkylerWhite · 27/10/2024 12:00

Not sure but been to several cities in every continent except Antarctica.

ShinyAppleDreamingOfTheSea · 27/10/2024 12:00

North - Isle of Skye
South - Malta
West - the western most point in Portugal
East - Budapest

Raveonette · 27/10/2024 12:02

North - Bergen
East & South - Sri Lanka
West - Vancouver

IDoLikeToBeByTheSea · 27/10/2024 12:02

UK
North- Dundee
East- Great Yarmouth
South- Isle of Wight
West- Holyhead

Iclyn · 27/10/2024 12:03

Been to Lands end to John o groats, so guess that covers the North south. Been to the tip of wales and also coast of Norfolk / Essex so that's the East West .
Rest of world - only Spain , France , Portugal , Belgium Holland , so still plenty to discover .

FoxtrotOscarFoxtrotOscar · 27/10/2024 12:06

N: Tromsø
S: Ushuaia
E: Timor
W: Santiago de Chile

LorettyTen · 27/10/2024 12:06

Dornoch, Newquay, Londonderry, Great Yarmouth.

Bergen, Miami, Vancouver, Tokyo.

Lottemarine · 27/10/2024 12:07

North: Iceland
East: Japan
South: New Zealand
West: Canada

squashyhat · 27/10/2024 12:07

UK: N Cape Wrath; S Jersey; E Southwold; W Angelsey
Worldwide: N Vancouver Island; S Buenos Aires; E Tokyo; W also Vancouver Island

laddersandsnakes12 · 27/10/2024 12:07

North: Newcastle
South: Durban, South Africa
East: Mauritius
West: Pacific West Coast / California

barnefri · 27/10/2024 12:08

In the UK:
North: Hermaness hill, Unst, Shetland (looking at Muckle Flugga and Outstack)
West: Uig Bay, Isle of Lewis
East: London
South: Isle of Wight

Global:
North: Tromsø, Norway
West: Florida, US
East: Cairo, Egypt
South: Lanzarote, Spain

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