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Meanings of north north-west in English

Russian
север-северо-запад
Portuguese
norte-noroeste
Spanish
nor-noroeste
Catalan
nord-nord-oest

Geographic direction between north and northwest.

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      север-северо-запад
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      Examples for "nnw"
      Examples for "nnw"
      1
      Hainan in sight, bearing from W by N to NNW.
      Java Head
      2
      I afterwards learnt, however, that Yamba's home was on Cambridge Gulf, on the NNW.
      The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont
      3
      The weather was pretty good, wind at NNW.
      The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
      4
      NNW has an awesome search feature.
      Wired
      5
      Check out our previous review of NNW for more details about what it brings to the feed reading table.
      Wired
      1
      It was about 45 miles north-northwest of Key West and heading west.
      Zeitoun
      2
      The epicenter of the temblor was 55 miles north-northwest of Lae, the agency said.
      Reuters
      3
      Newton was expected to move north-northwest on Tuesday, before turning north and losing strength.
      Reuters
      4
      A few moments later, the light turned in a north-northwest direction and quickly disappeared.
      The Flying Saucers are Real
      5
      The first went north-northwest. He traced a vague line.
      Heir of Fire
      Usage of north north-west in English
      1
      The wind shifted to the north north-west, gaining every instant additional force.
      The Boy who sailed with Blake
      2
      The wind variable between the north north-west and north-east.
      Henry Hudson: A Brief Statement of His Aims and His Achievements
      3
      The wind was, at this time, north north-west; and blew what seamen call a top-gallant breeze.
      The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, V...
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