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Northwest or north west is the ordinal direction halfway between north and west on a compass. Northwest may also refer to
[edit] Geography
[edit] Africa
- North-West District, Botswana
- Northwest Region (Cameroon), Cameroon
- North West (South African province)
[edit] Asia and Oceania
- North West Australia, an unofficial geographical region
- Northwest Province (IMCRA region), an Australian marine biogeographic province
- North West District, Singapore
- North-West Frontier Province, Pakistani province now known as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Tay Bac, literally Northwest Vietnam
[edit] Europe
- North West England, region
- North–West (European Parliament constituency), in the Republic of Ireland
- Nord-Vest (development region), a region in Romania
[edit] North America
- Pacific Northwest, unofficial region in the United States and Canada
- Northwest Territories, Canadian territory
- Northwest Passage, a sea route traversing Canada's Arctic archipelago.
- The Northwest Territory, historical region roughly overlapping today's Midwestern United States
- Nord-Ouest Department, Haiti
- Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the United States
[edit] Others
[edit] Schools
- Northwest High School (disambiguation), several high schools
- Northwest School, arts high school in Seattle
- Northwest University (disambiguation), several schools
[edit] Other uses
- Northwest Ordinance, U.S. ordinance outlining the provisions of accepting a new state
- Northwest Smith, a character in science fiction stories by C. L. Moore
- Northwest Airlines, a former major airline purchased by Delta Air Lines that ceased operating in 2009
- Norwest Bank (now Wells Fargo)
[edit] See also
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