Great Northern
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Great Northern may refer to:
- Great Northern (indie band), led by former 30 Seconds to Mars member Solon Bixler
- Great Northern (country band), led by former Mission Mountain Wood Band member Rob Quist
- Great Northern DiverGreat Northern DiverThe Great Northern Loon, Great Northern Diver, or Common Loon , is a large member of the loon, or diver, family of birds...
(Gavia immer), a bird also known as the Common Loon - Great Northern WarGreat Northern WarThe Great Northern War was a conflict in which a coalition led by the Tsardom of Russia successfully contested the supremacy of the Swedish Empire in northern Central Europe and Eastern Europe. The initial leaders of the anti-Swedish alliance were Peter I the Great of Russia, Frederick IV of...
, a war fought by Russia, Denmark-Norway, and Saxony-Poland against Sweden - Great Northern?Great Northern?Great Northern? is the twelfth and final completed book of Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons series of children's books. It was published in 1947. In this book, the three families of major characters in the series, the Swallows , the Amazons and the Ds , are all reunited in a book for the...
, a novel by Arthur Ransome in the Swallows and Amazons series, named after the diver - Great Northern bean, a white common beanCommon beanPhaseolus vulgaris, the common bean, is an herbaceous annual plant domesticated independently in ancient Mesoamerica and the Andes, and now grown worldwide for its edible bean, popular both dry and as a green bean. The leaf is occasionally used as a leaf vegetable, and the straw is used for fodder...
- The Great Northern WarehouseThe Great Northern WarehouseThe Great Northern Warehouse is a former railway goods warehouse building of the Great Northern Railway, which has been redeveloped as a car park and leisure complex. The building is located at the junction of Deansgate and Peter Street in Manchester city centre, England...
, a leisure complex in Manchester, England - One of a number of railways; see Great Northern Railway (disambiguation)
- Great Northern RouteGreat Northern RouteThe Great Northern Route is the name of the suburban rail services run on the southern end of Britain's East Coast Main Line and associated branches. Services operate to or from and in London...
, a group of railway services in the South-East and East of England, UK