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  • What's the Westernmost Territory on Earth? - Alaska, Kiribati & More
    It depends on what you mean by "territory"!

    * If you mean the most western point of land on Earth: That would be Cape Wrangell on Attu Island, Alaska, USA.

    * If you mean the most western country: That would be the Republic of Kiribati, which includes the Line Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The Kiritimati (Christmas) Island is the westernmost inhabited land in Kiribati.

    * If you mean the most western point of a continent: That would depend on the continent. For example:

    * North America: Cape Wrangell (Attu Island, Alaska)

    * South America: Punta Pariñas in Peru.

    * Africa: Cape Verde.

    * Europe: Cabo da Roca in Portugal.

    * Asia: Cape Dezhnev in Russia.

    * Australia: Steep Point in Western Australia.

    * Antarctica: Cape Adare.

    So, the answer depends on what you're looking for! Let me know if you have more context and I can help you find the exact answer.

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