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(Encyclopedia)North Korea: see under Korea.North Saskatchewan
(Encyclopedia)North Saskatchewan: see Saskatchewan, river. ...North Schleswig
(Encyclopedia)North Schleswig: see Schleswig, duchy. ...North, Christopher
(Encyclopedia)North, Christopher: see John Wilson. ...North Australia
(Encyclopedia)North Australia: see Northern Territory, Australia. ...North Minch
(Encyclopedia)North Minch, strait: see Minch, Scotland. ...North Branford
(Encyclopedia)North Branford, town (1990 pop. 12,996), New Haven co., S Conn., on the Branford River; settled c.1680, inc. 1831. A large traprock quarry is there, as is some light industry. ...North Island
(Encyclopedia)North Island or Te Ika-a-Maui [Maori,=the fish of Maui] (1996 pop. 2,718,188), 44,702 sq mi (115,777 sq km), New Zealand. It is the smaller but more populous of the two principal islands of the countr...North Channel
(Encyclopedia)North Channel, strait, c.75 mi (120 km) long, between Northern Ireland and Scotland, connecting the Irish Sea with the Atlantic Ocean. It is 13 mi (21 km) across at its narrowest point. ...North Fork
(Encyclopedia)North Fork, river, c.100 mi (160 km) long, rising in the Ozarks, S Mo., and flowing S, into N Ark., to the White River. Near its mouth is Norfolk Dam (completed 1944), which impounds Norfolk Lake and ...Browse by Subject
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