northland

[ nawrth-luh nd, -land ]

/ ˈnɔrθ lənd, -ˌlænd /

the land or region in the north.

the northern part of a country.

(initial capital letter) the peninsula containing Norway and Sweden.

Origin of northland

before 900; Middle English, Old English; see north, -land

north·land·er, noun

On the same block, Northland Chop Suey, a Chinese restaurant, has been looted at least two times.

Ferguson's Other Race Problem: Riots Damaged Asian-Owned Stores |Tim Mak |August 20, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Your home is somewhere way up in the Northland where Honker the Goose lives, isn't it?

The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack |Thornton W. Burgess
Like a wise soldier casting about after years of service for a comfortable billet, she had come into the Northland to be married.

The God of His Fathers |Jack London
Together in the bloodstirring game of One against One they had faced the deadliest perils of the northland.

The Country Beyond |James Oliver Curwood

Its true worth to him had been that it had converted him from a Londoner in Keewatin into a man of the Northland.

Murder Point |Coningsby Dawson
The sun had come back, and all the awakening Northland world was calling to him.

White Fang |Jack London

Northland

/ (ˈnɔːθlənd) /

the peninsula containing Norway and Sweden

(in Canada) the far north