Northern may refer to the following:
Geography
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North
North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating Direction (geometry), direction or geography.
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, a point in direction
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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 ge ...
, the northern part or region of Europe
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Northern Highland, a region of Wisconsin, United States
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Northern Province, Sri Lanka
The Northern Province ( ''Vaṭa Mākāṇam''; ''Uturu Paḷāta'') is one of the nine Provinces of Sri Lanka, provinces of Sri Lanka. The province has an area of 8,884 km2, making it the 3rd largest province by area, and a population of 1,061,3 ...
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Northern Range
The Northern Range is the range of tall hills across north Trinidad, the major island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The hills range from the Chaguaramas peninsula on the west coast to Toco in the east. The Northern Range covers appro ...
, a range of hills in Trinidad
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Northern State (Sudan), one of the 18 wilayat (states) of Sudan
Schools
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Northern Collegiate Institute and Vocational School (NCIVS), a school in Sarnia, Canada
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Northern Secondary School, Toronto, Canada
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Northern Secondary School (Sturgeon Falls), Ontario, Canada
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Northern University (disambiguation), various institutions
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Northern Guilford High School, a public high school in Greensboro, North Carolina
Companies
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Arriva Rail North
Arriva Rail North Limited, branded as Northern by Arriva, was a train operating company in Northern England which began operating the Northern franchise on 1 April 2016 and inherited units from the previous operator Northern Rail. A subsidiary ...
, a former train operating company in northern England
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(Northern Railway Company), a former rail transport company in northern France
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Nord-Aviation (Northern Aviation), a former state-owned
French aircraft manufacturer
An aerospace manufacturer is a company or individual involved in the various aspects of designing, building, testing, selling, and maintaining aircraft, aircraft parts, missiles, rockets, or spacecraft. Aerospace is a high technology industry.
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Compañía de los Caminos de Hierro del Norte de España (Northern Spain Railway Company), a former rail transport company in northern Spain
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Northern Bank
Northern Bank Limited, trading as Danske Bank, is a retail bank in Northern Ireland. Northern Banking Company Limited was formed from a private bank, with the Deed of Partnership being signed on 1 August 1824. It is one of the oldest banks in ...
, commercial bank in Northern Ireland
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Northern Foods, based in Leeds, England
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Northern Pictures
Northern Pictures is an Australian-based television production company, which develops and produces unscripted and factual television programs for multiple television channels in Australia and internationally. The company was founded by Sue Cl ...
, an Australian-based television production company
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Northern Rail
Northern Rail, branded as Northern, was an English train operating company owned by Serco-Abellio that operated the Northern Rail franchise from 2004 until 2016. It was the primary passenger train operator in Northern England, and operated the ...
, a former train operating company in northern England
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Northern Railway of Canada
The Northern Railway of Canada was a railway in the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Ontario, Canada. It was the first Steam locomotive, steam railway to enter service in what was then known as Upper Canada. It was eventually ac ...
, a defunct railway in Ontario
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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
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* List of record labels
* RED Distribution
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, a Southern California independent record label
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Northern Store
The North West Company Inc. is a multinational Canadian grocery and retail company which operates stores in Canada's western provinces and northern territories; the US states of Alaska and Hawaii; and several other countries and US territo ...
, a food and general merchandise store owned and operated by The North West Company
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Northern Trains
Northern Trains, Trade name, trading as Northern, is a British train operating company that operates Commuter rail, commuter and Inter-city rail, medium-distance intercity services in the North of England. It is owned by DfT Operator for the Dep ...
, a train operating company in northern England
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Northern Trust
Northern Trust Corporation is an American financial services company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, that caters to corporations, institutional investors, and ultra high net worth individuals. Northern Trust is one of the List of largest ban ...
, an international financial services company based in Chicago, Illinois
Transport
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Northern (automobile)
Northern Manufacturing Company was a manufacturer of Brass Era automobiles in Detroit, Michigan, automobiles designed by Charles Brady King. Early advertising included catchy phrases such as "''Utility is the Basis for Beauty''" and ''"Built for ...
, an early American car
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Northern line
The Northern line is a London Underground line that runs between North London and South London. It is printed in black on the Tube map. It carries more passengers per year than any other Underground linearound 340million in 2019making it the bu ...
, a London Underground line that runs between North London and South London
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Northern line (Merseyrail)
The Northern line is one of two Commuter rail in the United Kingdom, commuter rail routes operated by Merseyrail and centred on Merseyside, England, the other being the Wirral line. The Cross-city route, cross-city route runs from in south ...
, a part of the Merseyrail network
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Northern line (Sri Lanka)
The northern line is a railway line in Sri Lanka. Branch line, Branching off the Main Line (Sri Lanka), Main Line at Polgahawela Junction the line heads north through North Western Province, Sri Lanka, North Western, North Central Province, Sri La ...
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Northern Line (Sydney)
The Northern Line (numbered T9, coloured red) is a commuter rail service operated by Sydney Trains, serving the Northern and parts of the Inner West suburbs of Sydney
Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia ...
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Northern Line (Thailand)
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Northern Railway (disambiguation), various railroads
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Northern Explorer, a New Zealand long distance train
* 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 wa ...
) steam locomotive
Other uses
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Bradford Northern, former name of the Bradford Bulls, a British rugby league football club
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Northern (Australian film genre), a sub-genre of the Australian Western
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Northern (genre), a genre of Western films set in Canada or Alaska
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Northern AFC, an association football club based in Dunedin, New Zealand
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Northern (constituency), various districts
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Northern Hotel, a historic hotel in Billings, Montana
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Northern Hotel (Nevada), a former hotel in Ely, Nevada
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Northern pike
The northern pike (''Esox lucius'') is a species of carnivorous fish of the genus ''Esox'' (pikes). They are commonly found in brackish water, moderately salty and fresh waters of the Northern Hemisphere (''i.e.'' holarctic in distribution). T ...
, fish often called a "northern"
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Nord (disambiguation)
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Nordicity, degree of Northernness
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Norte (disambiguation)
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North (disambiguation)
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Severny (disambiguation)
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