Northland
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- Northland (New Zealand electorate)Northland (New Zealand electorate)Northland is a New Zealand Parliamentary electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives. The electorate was established for the 1996 election and is currently not represented, after the only MP for the electorate so far, John Carter of the National Party,...
, an electoral district in New Zealand - Northland, WellingtonNorthland, WellingtonNorthland, a small suburb in western Wellington, New Zealand. The suburb is served by two state primary schools, Northland School and Cardinal McKeefry Catholic Primary School....
, a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand - Northland Region, the northernmost region of New Zealand, located on the North Auckland (or Northland) Peninsula
- Northland StateNorthland StateNorthland State of Somalia was an autonomous state in the disputed Sool, Sanaag and Cayn regions of Somalia, proclaimed in May 2008. It was located between Somaliland and the autonomous macro-regions of Puntland and Maakhir....
, a self-proclaimed autonomous state within Somalia - Northland, Waupaca County, WisconsinNorthland, Waupaca County, WisconsinNorthfield is an unincorporated community located in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA, within the town of Harrison....
, USA, an unincorporated community - "The Northland", those parts of the Kansas City Metropolitan AreaKansas City Metropolitan AreaThe Kansas City Metropolitan Area is a fifteen-county metropolitan area that is anchored by Kansas City, Missouri and is bisected by the border between the states of Missouri and Kansas. As of the 2010 Census, the metropolitan area has a population of 2,035,334. The metropolitan area is the...
north of the Missouri RiverMissouri RiverThe Missouri River flows through the central United States, and is a tributary of the Mississippi River. It is the longest river in North America and drains the third largest area, though only the thirteenth largest by discharge. The Missouri's watershed encompasses most of the American Great...
(i.e., Clay and Platte CountiesPlatte County, MissouriAs of the census of 2000, there were 73,781 people, 29,278 households, and 20,231 families residing in the county. The population density was 176 people per square mile . There were 30,902 housing units at an average density of 74 per square mile...
) - "Northland," the name of a region and 25 square miles (64.7 km²) planning area in northeast Columbus, OhioColumbus, OhioColumbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...
, USA - NorthlandsNorthlandsNorthlands is a non-profit, volunteer organization in Edmonton, Alberta. It was founded in 1879, before the official incorporation of the city of Edmonton, or the province of Alberta....
, exhibition grounds in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, run by a not-for-profit by the same name
Shopping centers:
- Northland Center, in Southfield, Michigan
- Northland MallNorthland MallNorthland Mall was a shopping mall located on the north side of Columbus, Ohio, at the intersection of Morse Road and Karl Road. It opened in 1964 as an open-air shopping center and the first shopping mall in Columbus...
, a shopping mall (now demolished) that was located on the north side of Columbus, Ohio. - Northland Shopping CentreNorthland Shopping CentreNorthland Shopping Centre is a major shopping centre in East Preston, approximately 11 km north of the Melbourne Central Business District in Victoria. Its motto is Style Up...
, in Melbourne, Australia
Schools:
- Northland Baptist Bible CollegeNorthland Baptist Bible CollegeNorthland International University is an Baptist college in Dunbar, Wisconsin. The school was founded in 1976 by businessman and inventor, Paul Patz and his family of seven children...
, in Dunbar, Wisconsin - Northland Christian SchoolNorthland Christian SchoolNorthland Christian School is a private college-preparatory Christian school in unincorporated northwest Harris County, Texas, United States, near Houston....
, a high school in Houston, Texas - Northland College (Wisconsin)Northland College (Wisconsin)Northland College is a small, coeducational, liberal arts college in Ashland, Wisconsin, USA. Founded as the North Wisconsin Academy in 1892, the college was established in 1906. Originally affiliated with the Congregational Church, the college remains loosely tied to the Congregational Church's...
, in Ashland, Wisconsin - Northland Community and Technical College, in East Grand Forks, Minnesota
- Northland High School (Columbus, Ohio)Northland High School (Columbus, Ohio)Northland High School was established in 1965. NHS is a part of the Columbus City Schools system. It is located at 1919 Northcliff Drive, Columbus, Ohio, USA. The current principal is Duane Bland. Northland is the home of the Vikings. The school colors are Green and Gold. This school has one of the...
- Northland Pioneer CollegeNorthland Pioneer CollegeNorthland Pioneer College is a regionally accredited, publicly supported, comprehensive community college serving a large and diverse area in Navajo County, Arizona...
, in Holbrook, Arizona - Northland Primary SchoolNorthland Primary SchoolNorthland Primary School is an independent primary school located in Yishun, Singapore. Students of the school are referred to as "Northlanders". The school is located at 15 Yishun Avenue 4, which is near Yishun Park.-History:...
, in Singapore
Ships:
- USCGC Northland (WPG-49)USCGC Northland (WPG-49)The Coast Guard cutter Northland, WPG-49, a cruising class of gunboat especially designed for Arctic operations, served in World War II, and served in the Israeli navy.-Design:...
, a cutter in service from 1927–1946 - USCGC Northland (WMEC-904)USCGC Northland (WMEC-904)USCGC Northland is a United States Coast Guard medium endurance cutter. Her keel was laid down in 1981 and she was launched in 1982 by the Tacoma Boatbuilding Company of Tacoma, Washington...
, a cutter in service since 1984
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- Northland (computer game), published by Freeverse Software
- Northland (film)Northland (film)Northland is a brief 1942 Canadian documentary film on the life of miners, most notable for its having been directed by the expatriate German crime writer, jazz critic, jazz musician, and sexologist Ernest Borneman. It is a production of the National Film Board of Canada.-External links:*...
, a 20-minute Canadian documentary film directed by Ernest Borneman - Northland (Shannara), a fictional location in the Shannara novel series by Terry Brooks
- Northland Organic Foods CorporationNorthland Organic Foods CorporationNorthland Organic Foods Corporation is a global food and agricultural products company based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Founded in 1991, Northland is an award-winning innovator in the organic foods industry, specializing in the development, production, and international distribution of certified...
, an organic food products company headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota - Northland Rugby UnionNorthland Rugby UnionThe Northland Rugby Football Union is the governing body of rugby union in the Northland region of New Zealand.-History:Rugby was first played in Northland in the 1870s, and the first union was set up in the province in 1895, known as the Marsden Football Union. The Northland union was founded in...
, the governing body for rugby union in the Northland region of New Zealand
See also
- NordlandNordlandis a county in Norway in the North Norway region, bordering Troms in the north, Nord-Trøndelag in the south, Norrbottens län in Sweden to the east, Västerbottens län to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The county was formerly known as Nordlandene amt. The county administration is...
, a county in Norway - NorrlandNorrlandNorrland is one of the three lands of Sweden , the northern part, consisting of nine provinces. The term Norrland is not used for any administrative purpose, but it is common in everyday language, e.g...
, an area of Sweden