Northwood (disambiguation)
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Places
Australia- Northwood, New South WalesNorthwood, New South WalesNorthwood is a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Northwood is located 8 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Municipality of Lane Cove...
Canada
- Northwood, Thunder Bay, OntarioNorthwood, Thunder Bay, OntarioNorthwood is a neighbourhood in the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario. It is one of Thunder Bay's seven municipal wards, represented by Mark Bentz. It was developed between 1965 and 1985...
United Kingdom
- Northwood, Hillingdon, London
- Northwood HillsNorthwood HillsNorthwood Hills is a suburban town within the London Borough of Hillingdon in west London.The nearest places are Hatch End, Northwood, Pinner, Ruislip, South Oxhey, Eastbury and Eastcote....
, London - Northwood HeadquartersNorthwood HeadquartersNorthwood Headquarters is a military headquarters facility of the British Armed Forces in Eastbury, Hertfordshire, England, adjacent to the London suburb of Northwood...
, Eastbury, HertfordshireEastbury, HertfordshireEastbury is a settlement in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire, adjacent to the London suburb of Northwood in Hillingdon. Other settlements nearby include Moor Park and South Oxhey, and Eastbury is about equal distance between the Northwood and Moor Park tube stations . Northwood... - Northwood, Isle of WightNorthwood, Isle of WightNorthwood is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight. It lies south of the town of Cowes and has been occupied for about 1000 years. The Church of St. John the Baptist in Northwood, was first built between the 11th and 13th centuries....
- Northwood, RamsgateRamsgateRamsgate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in east Kent, England. It was one of the great English seaside towns of the 19th century and is a member of the ancient confederation of Cinque Ports. It has a population of around 40,000. Ramsgate's main attraction is its coastline and its main...
, Thanet, Kent
United States
- Northwood, Irvine, CaliforniaNorthwood, Irvine, CaliforniaNorthwood is a community encompassing the northern portions of the city of Irvine, in Orange County, California. It covers the area enclosed by the Santa Ana Freeway, Culver Drive, Portola Parkway and Jeffrey Road .-History:...
- Northwood, DelawareNorthwood, DelawareNorthwood is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.-Geography:Northwood is located at with an elevation averaging roughly 250ft above sea level...
- Northwood, IowaNorthwood, IowaNorthwood is a city in Worth County, Iowa, United States, along the Shell Rock River. The population was 2,050 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Worth County.Northwood is part of the Mason City Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- Northwood, BaltimoreNorthwood, BaltimoreNorthwood is a neighborhood in the northeastern section of Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. Northwood is served by the New Northwood and the Original Northwood community associations. The area is also home to the Northwood Shopping Center and the Northwood Baseball League...
, Maryland - Northwood, New HampshireNorthwood, New HampshireNorthwood is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,241 at the 2010 census.-History:First settled in 1763, Northwood was incorporated on February 6, 1773 by Colonial Governor John Wentworth, when a large tract of land called "North Woods" was separated from...
- Northwood, North DakotaNorthwood, North Dakota-External links:*...
- Northwood, OhioNorthwood, OhioNorthwood is a city in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 5,471 at the 2000 census.-History:Northwood was originally Ross Township. It was the northernmost township in Wood County from its establishment on April 18, 1874 until December 1, 1962. Farms, gardens, orchards, and...
, in Wood County - Northwood, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaNorthwood, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaNorthwood is bounded on the north by Roosevelt Boulevard, on the northeast by Cheltenham Avenue, on the west by Oakland Cemetery and Greenwood Cemetery, Juniata Park and Frankford Creek, and on the southeast by Frankford Avenue. To the northeast are Oxford Circle and Mayfair and to the southeast...
, a Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood - Northwood, Logan County, OhioNorthwood, Logan County, OhioNorthwood is a small, unincorporated crossroads village in northern Logan County, Ohio, United States. It lies along the line between Richland Township and McArthur Township, approximately two miles south of the village of Belle Center and near the South Fork of the Great Miami River. Northwood...
Education
- Northwood High School (disambiguation), multiple schools
- Northwood School (disambiguation), multiple schools
- Northwood CollegeNorthwood CollegeNorthwood College is an independent day school for girls aged 3 to 18. The school was founded in 1878 and is located in Northwood, London, England. It is the sister school of The John Lyon School.-History:...
, a girls' school in Northwood, England - Northwood UniversityNorthwood UniversityNorthwood University is a private university with multiple locations. The school has four residential campuses: Midland, Michigan , Cedar Hill, Texas , West Palm Beach, Florida and a joint program with Hotel Institute Montreux in Montreux, Switzerland, began in 2001...
, a private university with locations in many U.S. states
Other uses
- Northwood (TV series)Northwood (TV series)Northwood was a Canadian drama television series which aired on CBC Television from 1991 to 1994 about the lives of teenagers living in North Vancouver, British Columbia. The series was created and produced by Nick Orchard....
, the drama series that ran on Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Northwood, a central processing unit (CPU) core series produced by Intel
- Operation NorthwoodsOperation NorthwoodsOperation Northwoods was a series of false-flag proposals that originated within the United States government in 1962. The proposals called for the Central Intelligence Agency , or other operatives, to commit acts of terrorism in U.S. cities and elsewhere...
, a secret U.S. military plan to fake Cuban military aggressions on America's Guantanamo base, in order to disguise an attack as a "retaliation" and create a public pretext for a large-scale offensive - Northwood (estate agent)Northwood (estate agent)Northwood is a network of letting and estate agents with over 70 branches across the UK dealing with residential property sales and letting.The first Northwood office was opened in Portsmouth in 1995 and, after the opening of a number of other branches, was turned into a national franchise...
, a network of estate agents across the UK