| Arabian Peninsula |
a peninsula in the Middle East on which lie the countries of Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait. The peninsula lies between the Red Sea to the west and the Persian Gulf to the northeast. The Indian Ocean borders the peninsula on the southeast. |
| Bohai Sea |
a gulf on the northeast coast of China that is part of the Yellow Sea. |
| Carib |
a member of a group of Indian peoples of the northeast South American coast and the Antilles. [1/2 definitions] |
| Cayuse |
a member of a tribe of Indians that formerly lived in northeast Oregon. [1/3 definitions] |
| Curaçao |
a Dutch Caribbean island, northeast of Venezuela. [1/2 definitions] |
| east-northeast |
a point on the compass halfway between east and northeast. [2 definitions] |
| ENE |
abbreviation of "east-northeast." |
| Fiji |
a southwestern Pacific island country that lies northeast of Australia. The capital of Fiji is Suva. |
| Guyana |
a South American country on the northeast Atlantic coast between Venezuela and Suriname; formerly British Guiana. |
| Huron |
Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes, northeast of the state of Michigan. [1/3 definitions] |
| Kiribati |
an island country in the central part of the Pacific Ocean. It lies northeast of Australia. The capital of Kiribati is South Tarawa. |
| Lake Huron |
one of the Great Lakes that lies between the United States and Canada. Lake Huron is located to the northeast of the U.S. state of Michigan and contains the large Canadian island of Manitoulin. |
| Melanesia |
one of the three principal Pacific island groups, south of the equator, stretching from northeast of New Guinea to Fiji. (Cf. Micronesia, Polynesia.) |
| monsoon |
a wind system of the Indian Ocean that blows from the southwest in the summer and the northeast in the winter. The southwest monsoon brings with it a season of heavy rain. |
| Nauru |
a Pacific island country slightly south of the equator and northeast of New Guinea. The capital of Nauru is Yaren. |
| NE1 |
an abbreviation for "northeast." [1/3 definitions] |
| NE2 |
abbreviation of "northeast." [1/2 definitions] |
| New Brunswick |
a Canadian Maritime Province located northeast of Maine. |
| Newfoundland and Labrador |
an eastern Canadian province that occupies the Atlantic coast northeast of Quebec, and an island east of Quebec. |
| NNE |
abbreviation of "north-northeast," a point on the compass halfway between north and northeast. |
| nor'easter |
a strong wind or storm coming from the northeast. |