The Khyber Pass, on Pakistan's northwestern border with Afghanistan.
On Kurdistan's northwestern border, refugees are spilling across to seek sanctuary from the conflict in Syria.
Paraná was named for the Paraná River Rio Paranáá), which forms its western and northwestern border.
The Yao are the largest ethnic minority in Guangdong and are concentrated principally near its northwestern border in autonomous counties.
The northwestern border with Gifu prefecture is formed by the Kiso River, sometimes known as the Nihon (Japan) Rhine.
Fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces has been reported less than 12 miles from the northwestern border of Iran.
THE COMMUTE The Grand Central Parkway, which connects to the Northern State Parkway just over the city line in Nassau County, is the northwestern border.
The Qin cavalrymen were generally drawn from the northern and northwestern border areas, where there were constant contacts with the steppe peoples.
Kosovo, which Serbia does not recognize as an independent country, lies to the south as well, along the northwestern border of Albania.
Despite specific provisions in the Treaty of 1783 for the evacuation of its forts on the northwestern border, Britain had failed to yield these lucrative fur-trading posts.
Temür staved off attacks from disputants to the throne on the northwestern border of China and put down rebellions in Korea and South China.
