Collocations withnorth

These are words often used in combination withnorth.

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due north
Change of clothes, plenty on the road, nearly ended up in a collective centre but carried on, due north.
From theCambridge English Corpus
journey north
Surely it must be a very expensive journey north to wipe out that advantage.
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north shore
After making distress signals the crew, wearing cork lifebelts, abandoned the boat and swam towards the north shore.
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north side
The 'north' microsite was located at the base of the north bale on its north side.
From theCambridge English Corpus
north slope
The attic can be reached by a ladder-stair continuing the main stair beneath, and the 'valley' is crowned by a skylight set to the north slope of the roof.
From theCambridge English Corpus
north tower
I am sure that, like me, he enjoyed working there because the view from the north tower is quite spectacular.
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north transept
This project will complete the north transept and the cloisters and will link the chapel and the unfinished tower.
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