Crossword clues for northland
northland
The Collaborative International Dictionary
northland \northland\ n. any region lying in or toward the north.
Syn: North, septentrion.
Wiktionary
n. A land that lies to the north.
WordNet
n. any region lying in or toward the north [syn: North, septentrion]
Wikipedia
Northland is a brief (approximately 20 minutes running time) 1942 Canadian documentary film on the life of miners, most notable for its having been directed by the expatriate German crime writer, jazz critic, jazz musician, and sexologist Ernest Borneman. It is a production of the National Film Board of Canada.
Northland is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the House of Representatives of New Zealand. The electorate was established for the 1996 election. It was represented by National Party MP Mike Sabin until his resignation on 30 January 2015. This forced a by-election in March 2015 which was won by NZ First Party leader Winston Peters.
Northland may refer to:
'''Places:
- Northland (New Zealand electorate), northern New Zealand
- Northland, Wellington, New Zealand
- Northland Peninsula, northern New Zealand
- Northland Region, northern New Zealand
- Northland, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA
- Northland Pyrite Mine, Canada
- "The Northland", those parts of the Kansas City metropolitan area north of the Missouri River (i.e., Clay and Platte counties)
- "Northland", a region in northeast Columbus, Ohio, USA
- Northlands, an organization in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
'''Shopping centers:
- Northland Center, in Southfield, Michigan
- Northland Mall, a demolished shopping mall in Columbus, Ohio
- Northlands Mall, a shopping centre in Christchurch, New Zealand
- Northland Shopping Centre, in Melbourne, Australia
'''Schools:
- Northland International University, formerly Northland Baptist Bible College, in Dunbar, Wisconsin
- Northland Christian School, a high school in Houston, Texas
- Northland College (Wisconsin), in Ashland, Wisconsin
- Northland Community and Technical College, in East Grand Forks, Minnesota
- Northland High School (Columbus, Ohio)
- Northland Pioneer College, in Holbrook, Arizona
- Northland Primary School, in Singapore
'''Ships:
- USCGC Northland (WPG-49), a cutter in service from 1927–1946
- USCGC Northland (WMEC-904), a cutter in service since 1984
'''Other uses:
- Northland (computer game), published by Freeverse Software
- Northland (film), directed by Ernest Borneman
- Northland (Shannara), a fictional location in the Shannara novel series by Terry Brooks
- Northland Organic Foods Corporation, headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Northland Resources, a mining business
- Northland Rugby Union, New Zealand
Usage examples of "northland".
Then Malemute Kid, who was a born raconteur, told the unvarnished tale of the Northland Lochinvar.
But one, in all the Northland, knew the man Paul Roubeau, and that man was Malemute Kid.
Northland, back to the way of the bear, Back to the muskeg and mountain, back to the ice-leaguered sea.
Alpinadorans that the only thing that had kept the fierce and prolific goblins from overrunning the entire northland was their inability to band together.
The windows looked across the Harpoon Inlet whose waters on this midsummer morning were quite unscored by ripples and held immaculate the images of sky and white sand, and of the crimson flowering trees that bloom at this time of year in the Northland of New Zealand.
And if, as you say, the Cold Turn made the Threads break into dust, perhaps ice from the coldest northlands might freeze and break grounded Threads.
A sharp counterthrust now might break the assault completely and rout the Northland army.
Kern spun around to see what had to be the hugest elf in all the northlands stride into the room.
What she seeks is the Queen: the Queen of Queens, indeed, in Her lair at the Nest of Nests, in the cold bleak northlands.
The entire northland was theirs, and maybe much of the east as well, though tribes of the People had built at least five cities there, places known only by name and rumor to those who lived in Dawinno.
Summer was quick to flee in the Northlands and the passes through the mountains known as the Teeth of the World.
Few men who were not renegades or weapons runners had visited the Northlands and lived to return to the Kingdom.
Armengar before the hosts of Murmandamus, the powerful moredhel leader who had destroyed the human city in the Northlands and then had invaded the Kingdom.
Teeth of the World lived in the Gray Towers and they fled to the Northlands with the coming of the Tsurani.
Krondor to avoid ambushes, he was anxious to put the mystery of what was occurring in the Northlands before Arutha.