Northwest is a compass point.

Northwest, North-West or North West may also refer to:

Northwest (direction), an intercardinal direction

Geography

Africa North West (Nigeria) North West Tunisia North-West District (Botswana) Northwest Region (Cameroon) North West (South African province)

Asia and Oceania North West Australia, an unofficial geographical region North West Delhi, India Northwest Province (IMCRA region), an Australian marine biogeographic province North West District, Singapore North-West Frontier Province, former name of the Pakistani province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tay Bac, literally Northwest Vietnam

Europe North West England, region Northern and Western Region, region in the Republic of Ireland North-West (European Parliament constituency), in the Republic of Ireland (2004 to 2014) Copenhagen North West, Denmark Northwestern Krai or Northwestern Land in the historical Russian Empire

Americas Northwestern United States Pacific Northwest, unofficial region in the United States and Canada Northwest Territories, federal territory of Canada Northwest Territories (electoral district), Canadian federal electoral district North-Western Territory, former territory in British North America administered by the Hudson's Bay Company Northwest Passage, sea route traversing Canada's Arctic archipelago Northwest Territory, former incorporated territory of the United States in the Great Lakes region Northwest Washington, D.C., in the United States Northwest District, Portland, Oregon, in the United States Argentine Northwest

Schools Northwest High School (disambiguation), several high schools Northwest School, Seattle, Washington Northwest University (disambiguation), several schools

People and characters Northwest Smith, a character in science fiction stories by C. L. Moore Pacifica Northwest, a character in the 2012 animated series Gravity Falls North West (musician) (born 2013), American musician, daughter of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian

Other uses Northwest Airlines, a former major airline purchased by Delta Air Lines that ceased operating in 2009 Northwest Ordinance, a U.S. ordinance outlining the provisions of accepting a new state Northwest Stadium, sports stadium in Landover, Maryland North West Stadium, sports stadium in Welkom, South Africa North West, a vessel operated by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) from 1882 to 1897; see Hudson's Bay Company vessels

See also

Norwest (disambiguation) Northwestern (disambiguation) Northwestern Province (disambiguation) Northwest Passage (disambiguation) Nord-Ouest (disambiguation) Nord-Vest (development region), a region in Romania