NNW
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Their shape indicates the glacier moved in a NNW to SSE direction.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
Friday and Saturday are looking at a jump in swell reaching shoulder to head high with improving conditions and N to NNW winds at 10mph.
From Time Magazine Archive
By 6.50 p.m. the battle-cruisers were clear of our leading battle squadron then bearing about NNW.
From World's War Events, Vol. II by Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Reynolds
NNW of Rock Springs at the west rim of Wetherill Mesa.
From Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado by Sydney Anderson
Towards noon, soon after passing Circular Head, the outermost land in sight stretched so far to the northward, that the course to clear it was NNW.
From An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 by David Collins
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