The city is situated on the north-western coast of Lake Viljandi, which lies in the primeval valley.

The Colorados Archipelago is developed on the north-western coast.

They charted the north-western coast of Alaska and mapped their route.

It is found along the north-western coast of Madagascar.

Three large colonies of King Penguins are found on the north-western coast, with a combined total of 172,400 pairs.

It is located on the north-western coast of the island, in a location "where accessibility by land is extremely poor".

In 2008, rock art depicting what is thought to be a Thylacoleo was discovered on the north-western coast of the Kimberley.

It is known from a single female specimen collected in shallow water on the north-western coast of Madagascar.

Ballaugh is a mainly agricultural district on the north-western coast of the island.

Being on the usually windward north-western coast of the island, it is also a noted location for wind-surfing.