Northern Territories may refer to several geographic locations:
- Northern Territories (北方領土, Hoppō Ryōdo?), a term used by the Japanese to refer to the territory disputed with Russia. See Kuril Islands dispute
- Historical name of part of Ghana, a former British Empire protectorate, itself divided into the Northern, Upper East and Upper West Regions of modern Ghana.
It may informally refer to:
- Northern Territories of Canada, the Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
- Northern territories of Israel, the Northern District and the Golan Heights.
Famous quotes containing the words northern and/or territories:
“... in Northern Ireland, if you don’t have basic Christianity, rather than merely religion, all you get out of the experience of living is bitterness.”
—Bernadette Devlin (b. 1947)
“For my part, I feel that with regard to Nature I live a sort of border life, on the confines of a world into which I make occasional and transient forays only, and my patriotism and allegiance to the state into whose territories I seem to retreat are those of a moss-trooper.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)