north

adjectiveA1UK /nɔːθ/ US /noɹθ/

Of or pertaining to the north; northern.
Toward the north; northward.
Of wind, from the north.
Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by northbound traffic.
Designating, or situated in, the liturgical north (in a church, the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar).
More or greater than.colloquial

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It's on the coast about 13 kilometers to the north of its more famous neighbor, Dover.

We went due north.