North Western territory or true

president Jefferson was interested in exploring the western territory because he wanted the direct practicable water across the North American continent to the pacific ocean.

The Ord River is in the northern region of Western Australia, not far from the Northern Territory border.

North America is in the Northern and the Western hemispheres.

East of the state of Western Australia is the state of South Australia and the Australian territory of the Northern Territory. Further east are the states of Queensland in the north, New South Wales, and Victoria in the south.