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What was the purpose of the northwest passage?
The purpose of the northwest passage was for European explorers to find a way to Asia by going west. Many people believed that there was such a passage and hoped to find it.
What compass bearing is wnw?
WNW is halfway between West and Northwest. Northwest is halfway between West and North.
Which direction points further west southwest by south or north by northwest?
North by northwest points further west than west southwest by south. Specifically, north by northwest is approximately 337.5 degrees on a compass, while west southwest by south is about 247.5 degrees. Thus, north by northwest is closer to the northwest direction, which is more westerly.
Is Bretagne to the west or northwest of France?
Both, really. Brittany (Bretagne) in French is at the west-northwest corner of France.
What is 46 north degrees and 96 degrees west longitude?
There's no city there. That point is about 1 mile northwest of the Elbow Lake Municipal Airport and 0.43 mile west of US-59, half-way between 210th Ave and the lake, in Elbow Lake, Minnesota. City-wise, the point is about 109 miles northwest of Cokato, 94 miles west-northwest of St. Cloud, 121 miles west of Princeton, and 150 miles northwest of the center of Minneapolis.
Name the different waters that surround France?
The English Channel on the northwest, the Atlantic Ocean on the west and the Mediterranean Sea on the south.
What is 46 degrees north latitude and 96 degrees west longitude?
There's no city there. That point is about 1 mile northwest of the Elbow Lake Municipal Airport and 0.43 mile west of US-59, half-way between 210th Ave and the lake, in Elbow Lake, Minnesota. City-wise, the point is about 109 miles northwest of Cokato, 94 miles west-northwest of St. Cloud, 121 miles west of Princeton, and 150 miles northwest of the center of Minneapolis.
What region is drier west or northwest?
The northwest region is generally dryer compared to the west region. The northwest region of a country usually experiences less rainfall due to the rain shadow effect caused by mountain ranges blocking moist air masses from reaching the area.
Is Northwest a compound?
Yes northwest is a compound word. The words are north and west.
What direction is northwest?
its north west
Northwest of Virginia?
West Virginia.
Where did people settle in the west?
northwest
