Term Gallery logo

Meanings of west north-west in inglês

russo
запад-северо-запад
português
ono
espanhol
ono
catalão
oest-nord-oest

Geographic direction between west and northwest.

Related terms
ono
Synonyms
Examples for "wnw"
Examples for "wnw"
1
Kūrai is on the route from Sāgar to Nasīrābād, thirty-one miles WNW.
Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official
2
These lie WNW from Briers Island, extending offshore about 18 miles.
Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine
3
We trudged around crevasses, keeping roughly to our WNW bearing.
Rock and Ice Magazine
4
This lies just inside and paralleling Jeffreys Ledge WNW.
Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine
5
This fishery is also carried on WNW.
Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine
1
The NHC said a turn to the west-northwest is expected by Wednesday night.
Reuters
2
Computer forecast models showed the storm moving west-northwest across the island early Friday.
Reuters
3
It was expected to keep moving west to west-northwest through Monday.
Reuters
4
The storm was moving west-northwest and could become a hurricane by next week.
Reuters
5
For a north wind, the close-hauled courses are east-northeast and west-northwest.
The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Indepe...
Usage of west north-west in inglês
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.
Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales
2
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has determined a search area of about 223,000 square kilometres, 1680 kilometres west north-west of Perth.
News.com.au
3
It will be fine in the west North-West Province: Fine and cool.
The South African
4
Limpopo: Fine and warm but cool in the west North-West Province: Partly cloudy, windy and cool to warm.
The South African
5
" West north-west, sir," repeated the executive officer, as he gave it to the quartermaster at the wheel.
Stand By The Union
6
"Make the course west north-west," said he to the first lieutenant, as he joined him on the bridge.
Stand By The Union
Translations for west north-west