Geographic direction between west and northwest.
1 I ascended Barrow's Hill, and from its summit had a very extensive prospect from the west north - west round to east-north-east.
2 The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has determined a search area of about 223,000 square kilometres, 1680 kilometres west north - west of Perth.
3 It will be fine in the west North - West Province: Fine and cool.
4 Limpopo: Fine and warm but cool in the west North - West Province: Partly cloudy, windy and cool to warm.
5 " West north - west , sir," repeated the executive officer, as he gave it to the quartermaster at the wheel.
6 "Make the course west north-west," said he to the first lieutenant, as he joined him on the bridge.
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