nnw in English

abbreviation
1
north-northwest.

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1. The Grythytte field sequence forms a NNW belt of acid-basic metavolcanic and metasedimentary rocks.

2. The direction of compressive principal stress is in NEE and the tensil stress is in NNW.

3. During the emergence of the area at the Pliocene/Pleistocene boundary, low angle thrusting, dissolution cleavage and open NNW to NNE trending folds, were developed.

4. Banakite (biotite andesite) dikes contemporaneous with the infill of the inner caldera by the Morrisons Pool Formation show predominant NW trends, with variation between E-W and NNW

5. The shapes and the rich-thick positions of ore bodies are controlled by the crossing positions of dense small concealed faults nearly EW with the concealed faults of NNW direction.

6. Blackburn / ˈblækbərn / (listen) is a large industrial town located in Lancashire, England, north of the West Pennine Moors on the southern edge of the Ribble Valley, 8 miles (13 km) east of Preston and 20.9 miles (34 km) NNW of Manchester.

7. Birkenhead, is a seaport town, a market town, and a township, and seven chapelries, in the district of Wirral, Cheshire.The town stands on the Mersey, opposite Liverpool, about a mile by water W of Liverpool, and 14 3/4 miles by railway NNW of Chester.

8. Andover (/ ˈ æ n d oʊ v ər / AN-doh-vər) is a town in the English county of Hampshire.The town is on the River Anton, a major source of the Test, and is situated on the major A303 trunk road at the eastern end of Salisbury Plain, 18 miles (30 km) west of the town of Basingstoke, both major rail stops.It is 20 miles (32 km) NNW of the city of Winchester, 35 miles (56 km) north of the city