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Definition of Northeast passage

Northeast passage
Northeast North`east", a. Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course; a northeast wind. Northeast passage, a passage or communication by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north coast of Asia.

Meaning of Northeast passage from wikipedia

- The Northeast P****age (abbreviated as NEP; Russian: Северо-Восточный проход, romanized: Severo-Vostochnyy prokhod, Norwegian: Nordøstp****asjen) is the...
- the Arctic coasts of Norway and Siberia is accordingly called the Northeast P****age (NEP). The various islands of the archipelago are separated from one...
- failed attempt in 1918 to reach the North Pole by traversing the Northeast P****age on the ship Maud, Amundsen began planning for an aerial expedition...
- and is included in what has been called the Northeast P****age, analogous to Canada's Northwest P****age. The Northern Sea Route itself does not include...
- coasts of the White Sea, the Pomors, had been exploring parts of the northeast p****age as early as the 11th century. By the 17th century they established...
- and seabed. However, there is an exception for the right of innocent p****age, which allows foreign vessels to traverse through this zone. 2. Contiguous...
- that connect the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans: the Northeast P****age, the Northwest P****age, and the mostly unused Transpolar Sea Route. In addition...
- Willoughby with Richard Chancellor as second in command searches for the Northeast P****age 1557: English expedition led by Stephen Borough reaches the Kara Strait...
- made two attempts on behalf of English merchants to find a rumoured Northeast P****age to Cathay via a route above the Arctic Circle. In 1609, he landed...
- Barentsz went on three expeditions to the far north in search for a Northeast p****age. He reached as far as Novaya Zemlya and the Kara Sea in his first...