Chile’s Puerto Williams Overtakes Argentina’s Ushuaia to Become World’s Southernmost City
- Puerto Williams, a small settlement on Navarino Island in Chile has claimed the title of the world’s southernmost city.
- This achievement was made after the Chile authorities upgraded to the category of Puerto Williams from “hamlet” to “city”.
- Until now, the title was held by Ushuaia, city in Argentina.
- The southernmost city in the world is mainly a slogan used for tourism to attract visitors to a city.