northern tip

collocation in English

meaningsofnorthernandtip

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northern
adjective
uk
/ˈnɔː.ðən/us
/ˈnɔːr.ðɚn/
in or from the north part of ...
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tip
noun[C]
uk
/tɪp/us
/tɪp/
a useful piece of information, especially about how to do something or about the likely winner of a race ...
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(Definition ofnorthernandtipfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It passes through thenortherntipof the forest.
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Several sea stacks lie off the island'snortherntip.
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It lies near thenortherntipof the island.
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It is not correct to allow people to believe that sitting at thenortherntipof a prosperous south is an economic desert.
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The lowest part of the park is located at its mostnortherntip.
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The smaller one, is located within the coniferous trees near thenortherntipon the beach.
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On thenortherntipof the triangle is a former bank building.
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There is also a light to aid navigation at thenortherntipof the island.
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Both storms however caused severe beach erosion, particularly on the islandsnortherntip.
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Access is only by boat or private ferry, arriving at the marina at thenortherntipof the island.
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This new design moved the five-pointed star-shaped basin to thenortherntipof the site.
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Part of the town either moved north slightly or thenortherntipis all that remains today.
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Makanalua ahupuaa is a strip of land in the center of the peninsula that runs to itsnortherntip.
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From the mostnortherntipof the island to the most southern tip of it, it has an estimated length of 390mft 0.
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The downtown of the original settlement is above the waterline on an island in the marshes at thenortherntipof the lake.
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The worst hit area is thenortherntipof the island - largely due to pre-existing environmental protection schemes in the south of the island.
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Its width ranges from one half mile (0.8 km) at its southern end to one mile (1.6 km) near thenortherntip.
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The storm crossed over thenortherntipof the peninsula as it began to turn northward in response to an approaching trough.
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The lower town itself took the form of a triangle with the fort as itsnortherntip, and the lower town the southern part of the triangle.
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The fleet was to refuse combat with the allies at least until they reached thenortherntipof land, where they could fight in friendly waters.
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Although started with an intention to be 2,100 feet long, the inner arm was never developed beyond a rubble spit at thenortherntipof the island.
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It lies along the coastal region of the province stretching about 60 mi from thenortherntipof the island and 180 mi from southern boundaries.
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The fleet was to avoid combat with the allies at least until they reached thenortherntipof land, where they could fight in friendly waters.
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The average elevation of the valley floor ranges between roughly 1400 meters above sea level at the south end and roughly 1600 meters at thenortherntip.
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The island stretches for approximately 4 mi from itsnortherntipto its southern tip and for roughly 2 mi from its eastern shore to its western shore.
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