Northeast

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A compass rose with Northeast highlighted
A compass rose with Northeast highlighted

Northeast or north east is the ordinal direction halfway between north and east. It is the opposite of southwest. See boxing the compass.

The term "northeast" or "north east" is often used by itself to refer to the northeastern sector of a geographic area, or for entities based in such a region.

In Africa:

In Asia:

In Europe:

In North and South America:

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