Norden
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Norden is a Scandinavian and German word, directly translated as "the North". It may refer to:
Places
[edit]England
[edit]- Norden, Basingstoke, a ward of Basingstoke and Deane
- Norden, Dorset, a hamlet near Corfe Castle
- Norden, Greater Manchester, a village near Rochdale
Germany
[edit]- Norden, Lower Saxony, a town in East Frisia
- Norden (Hambach Forest), a former tree-house colony by environmental activists
United States
[edit]- Norden, California, an unincorporated community
- Norden, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
- Norden Township, Minnesota
Businesses
[edit]- D/S Norden, a Danish shipping company
- Coop Norden, a joint Scandinavian co-operative retail chain
- Norden Systems, an American electronics manufacturer
- Norden Aquavit, an award-winning traditional, Scandinavian style botanical spirit distilled in Michigan, USA
People
[edit]Given name
[edit]- Norden Hartman (1921–1989), South African archivist and herald
- Norden E. Huang (born 1937), Taiwanese-American engineer
- Norden Tenzing Bhutia (1950–2019), musician, composer and singer of classic Nepali pop songs
Surname
[edit]- Norden (surname), a list of people with the surname Norden
Other uses
[edit]- Norden bombsight, used on US bombers during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War
- Norden Cricket Club, an English cricket club
- Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, an arts centre in Berkshire, England
- Rotary Norden, Nordic magazine for the Nordic countries
- Der Norden, a publication (1935-1944?) of the Nordische Gesellschaft
- Norden, original name of the MV Captayannis, a Greek merchant vessel