Northwestern or North-western or North western may refer to:
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Northwest
The points of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography. A '' compass rose'' is primarily composed of four cardinal directions—north, east, south, and west— ...
, a direction
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Northwestern University
Northwestern University (NU) is a Private university, private research university in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Established in 1851 to serve the historic Northwest Territory, it is the oldest University charter, chartered university in ...
, a private research university in Evanston, Illinois
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Northwestern Wildcats, this school's intercollegiate athletic program
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Northwestern Medicine, an academic medical system comprising:
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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Other colleges and universities
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Northwestern College (Iowa), a small Christian college in Iowa
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University of Northwestern – St. Paul (formerly Northwestern College), a small Christian college, located in Roseville, Minnesota
* The former Northwestern College in Watertown, Wisconsin, which was incorporated into
Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minnesota in 1995
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Northwestern Michigan College, a small college located in Traverse City, Michigan
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Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva, Oklahoma
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Northwestern State University
Northwestern State University of Louisiana (NSULA) is a public university primarily situated in Natchitoches, Louisiana, with a nursing campus in Shreveport, Louisiana, Shreveport and general campuses in Leesville, Louisiana, Leesville/Fort Jo ...
, in Natchitoches, Louisiana
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Northwestern California University School of Law, an online based law school in Sacramento, California
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Northwestern Polytechnic University in Fremont, California
Other schools
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Northwestern High School (disambiguation), a number of high schools in the United States
Geographic areas
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Northwestern United States, a region of the United States of America
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North Western Oklahoma City, a district of Oklahoma City around Western Avenue
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North West Province, South Africa, a province of South Africa
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North Western Province, Sri Lanka
North Western Province ( ''Wayamba Paḷāta'', ''Vada Mael Mākāṇam'') is a province of Sri Lanka. It is the fourth-largest province by land area, covering , and the fourth-most populated province with a population of over 2,592,000 people. ...
, a province of Sri Lanka
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North-Western Province, Zambia
North-Western Province is one of ten Provinces of Zambia. It covers an area of , has a population of 1,278,357 and a population density of 20 per square kilometre as of 2022. , one of Zambia's ten provinces
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Northwestern Federal District, Russia
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Northwestern Krai, a subdivision of Imperial Russia
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North-Western Territory, a Hudson's Bay Company region, precursor to today's Northwest Territories though including what is now Yukon Territory
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North-Western Provinces, an administrative region in British India
Other
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital, a nationally ranked academic medical center in Chicago, Illinois
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Northwestern Station in Chicago, Illinois
* The
Chicago and North Western Railway
* The ''
Oshkosh Northwestern'', a daily newspaper based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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FV Northwestern crab fishing vessel featured on ''Deadliest Catch''
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The Northwestern (band), a British rock band
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Northwestern (genre), a genre of literature and film depicting Westerns set in Canada and Alaska
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North Western Road Car Company (1923), the historic 1923-1974 bus company based in Stockport, England
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North Western Road Car Company (1986), the historic 1986-1997 bus company based in Liverpool, England
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North Western Railway (disambiguation)
See also
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Northwest (disambiguation)
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