Northwest

A compass rose with Northwest highlighted

"Northwestern" redirects here. For , see .

Northwest is the ordinal direction halfway between West and North on a compass. It is the opposite of Southeast. Some terms use the word Northwest or a varation of it:

Northwest Airlines, a large airline headquartered in the United States
Northwest School, arts high school in Seattle
Northwest Passage, a sea route traversing Canada's Arctic archipelago.
Northwest Passage (disambiguation) also points to less common usages of the same term.
Northwest Territories, Canadian territory
North-West Frontier Province, Pakistani province
North West England, English region
North West Province, a province of South Africa
The Northwest Territory, historical region roughly overlapping today's Midwestern United States.
Norwest Bank (now Wells Fargo)
North-Western Territory, historical British North American territory
Pacific Northwest, unofficial region in the United States and Canada
The Nor'wester wind and associated Nor'west arch, a weather pattern in southern New Zealand
North-West District, Botswana
Nord-Ouest Province, Cameroon
Nord-Ouest Department, Haiti
North West Frontier Province, Pakistan
North Western Province, Sri Lanka
Northwestern Federal District, Russia
North-Western Province, Zambia

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