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Meaning of "north-northwest"
North-northwest is a direction that is between north and northwest on a compass, or a point on the horizon that is midway between north and northwest
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- The compass point halfway between northwest and north; specifically at a bearing of 337.5°.
- Of, in or pertaining to the north-northwest; north-northwestern.
- Situated toward or in the direction of north-northwest; north-northwestward; north-northwesterly.
- Coming from the north-northwest; north-northwesterly.
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Oriented with north-northwest to bottom of map.
Energy signature indicates north-northwest.
Nautical miles north-northwest of our current position.
Glacial effects are noticeable on the north-northwest flanks.
Kilo was moving north-northwest and continues to weaken.
Right now we are searching North-Northwest.
Winds are north-northwest at seven miles per hour.
Moderate to strong winds from the north-northwest.
He north-northwest is expected later today.
We are about eight miles north-northwest of the shack.
We now show uncorrelated targets approaching from the north-northwest.
It continues to the north-northwest before leaving the city limits.
The storm was moving slowly to the north-northwest.
It travels to the north-northwest and leaves the city limits.
Come hard to starboard and make your course north-northwest.
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The two highways travel north-northwest for two blocks.
The castle is a rectangular building whose front facade is oriented north-northwest.
Then it sped away north-northwest gaining altitude at an unbelievable rate of speed.
It consists of two connected volcanic ridges facing north-northwest to east-northeast.
A turn toward the north-northwest at a slower forward speed is forecast tonight.
It travels to the west-southwest and almost immediately curves to the north-northwest.
From the southern terminus, the route heads north-northwest through a valley formed by the creek.
Rotated foliations are observed in a northeasterly direction, overprinting older foliations of a north-northwest trend.
The cyclone moved north-northwest for a day before slowing to a crawl for the next day.
Its shape has been enhanced by a recent glacier retreat north-northwest of the point.
It moved to the north-northwest and intensified into a tropical storm just six hours after forming.
There is another road running obliquely in the direction of north-northwest to south-southeast.
To the north-northwest is the smaller Gullstrand.
The storm steadily strengthened while moving northwestward, before curving to the north-northwest.
It lies to the north-northwest of the crater Bessel.
There are also several small craterlets lying across the rim to the north-northwest.
They curve to the north-northwest and enter Louisville.
Another possibility is a rhumb line west and south of the islands extending north-northwest and south-southeast.
From there he marched north-northwest to the stronghold of Safed.
The shear movement is sinistral for the northeast fractures and dextral for the north-northwest fractures.
This crater is located to the north-northwest of the walled plain Lorentz.
Railroad north is toward Manhattan, generally corresponding to compass north-northwest.
Attached to the north-northwest rim is the slightly larger cater Metius.
It is located about three crater diameters to the north-northwest of Daedalus.
It is located to the north-northwest of the crater von Braun, and northeast of Bunsen.
It then ends its paralleling of Goose Fork before it curves to the north-northwest.
About four crater diameters to the north-northwest lies the prominent Tsiolkovskiy.
It shares land borders with Wales to the west and Scotland to the north-northwest.
Less than one crater diameter to the north-northwest is the crater Garavito.
To the north-northwest lies the prominent crater Jackson, which is surrounded by a large ray system.
It lies to the northeast of the prominent crater Römer, and north-northwest of Macrobius.
It is located just to the north-northwest of the much larger walled plain Hausen.
It is located to the east of the disintegrated crater Tempel and north-northwest of D'Arrest.
A slow turn toward the north-northwest or northwest was expected later Tuesday or Wednesday.
It forms a matching pair with Theon Senior, only a couple of crater diameters to the north-northwest.
