Northern may refer to the following:

Geography

* North, a point in direction *

Northern Europe The northern region of Europe has several definitions. A restrictive definition may describe Northern Europe as being roughly north of the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, which is about 54th parallel north, 54°N, or may be based on other g ...

, the northern part or region of Europe *

Northern Highland The Northern Highland is a geographical region in the north central United States covering much of the northern territory of the state of Wisconsin. The region stretches from the state border with Minnesota in the west to the Michigan border i ...

, a region of Wisconsin, United States *

Northern Province, Sri Lanka The Northern Province ( ta, வட மாகாணம் ''Vaṭa Mākāṇam''; si, උතුරු පළාත ''Uturu Paḷāta'') is one of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka, the first level administrative division of the country. The province ...

* Northern Range, a range of hills in Trinidad

Schools

* Northern Collegiate Institute and Vocational School (NCIVS), a school in Sarnia, Canada *

Northern Secondary School Northern Secondary School (often referred to as Northern Secondary, Northern, or NSS) is a public high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It teaches grades 9 through 12. It is a part of the Toronto District School Board (TDSB). Prior to Amalgama ...

, Toronto, Canada *

Northern Secondary School (Sturgeon Falls) Northern Secondary School, or simply Northern, is a secondary school in the town of Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, in the Nipissing District of Ontario, Canada. It is operated by the Near North District School Board. See also *List of high schools in ...

, Ontario, Canada *

Northern University (disambiguation) Northern University may refer to: *Ahmadu Bello University, formerly known as University of Northern Nigeria *Beijing Jiaotong University, formerly known as Northern Jiaotong University *Charles Darwin University, formerly known as Northern Territor ...

, various institutions *

Northern Guilford High School Northern Guilford High School is a public high school located in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is situated in proximity to NC Highway 150, which connects to Browns Summit and to Summerfield. It opened its doors to students on January 29, 2008. ...

, a public high school in Greensboro, North Carolina

Companies

* Arriva Rail North, a former train operating company in northern England * Northern Bank, commercial bank in Northern Ireland *

Northern Foods Northern Foods is a British food manufacturer headquartered in Wakefield, England. It was formerly listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the original FTSE 100 Index. The company is credited, together with Marks & Spencer, ...

, based in Leeds, England * Northern Pictures, an Australian-based television production company * Northern Rail, a former train operating company in northern England * Northern Railway of Canada, a defunct railway in Ontario *

Northern Records Northern Records is an independent record label in California. It was founded in 1999 and is distributed in the United States and Canada by RED Distribution ( Sony BMG). Releases See also * List of record labels * RED Distribution R ...

, a Southern California independent record label * Northern Store, a food and general merchandise store owned and operated by The North West Company * Northern Trains, a train operating company in northern England * Northern Trust, an international financial services company based in Chicago, Illinois

Transport

Northern (automobile) Northern Manufacturing Company was a manufacturer of Brass Era car, Brass Era automobiles in Detroit, Detroit, Michigan, automobiles designed by Charles Brady King. Early advertising included catchy phrases such as "''Utility is the Basis for Beau ...

, an early American car * Northern line, a part of the London Underground network * Northern locomotive, a type of (

4-8-4 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and four trailing wheels on two axles. The type w ...

) steam locomotive

Other uses

* Bradford Northern, former name of the Bradford Bulls, a British rugby league football club * Northern (Australian film genre), a sub-genre of the Australian Western * Northern (genre), a genre of Western films set in Canada or Alaska * Northern AFC, an association football club based in Dunedin, New Zealand * Northern Hotel, a historic hotel in Billings, Montana * Northern Hotel (Nevada), a former hotel in Ely, Nevada * Northern pike, fish often called a "northern"