Monday, December 27, 2010

north by Northwest United States?

Do you capitalize cardinal directions (e.g., north, northwest)?

Answer:

Only if they refer to a specific region of a country (eg: Northwest America). Do NOT capitalize if they are used as directions (eg: Looking north...).

Read more:
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Is_north_south_east_and_west_capitalized#ixzz19LaFOHux

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