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Up North may refer to:

Regions

Northern England
Northern Wisconsin, including the Northern Highland, Lake Superior Lowland, Door County, and various other locations with an affluence of lakes and second homes, by residents of the Chicago and Milwaukee metropolitan areas.
Northern Minnesota, including the North Shore, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Superior National Forest, and other areas north of the Twin Cities with an abundance of lakes and personal cabins, by residents of Minnesota.
Northern Michigan, by residents of the lower peninsula of Michigan
Northern Saskatchewan, by residents of Southern Saskatchewan

Media

Up North (book), a 1992 book by Charles Jennings
Up North (film), a 2018 Nigerian film
Up North, a comedy series on the Essex TV website, Sheffield Live
Up North Combine, a British amalgamation of pigeon racing clubs
"Up North (Down South, Back East, Out West)", a song by Wade Hayes from the album Highways & Heartaches

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+{{wiktionary|up north}}
-'''Up North''' is term used in England primarily by [[Southern England|Southerners]] to refer to the [[North of England]]. In the United States, it sees the same usage, primarily by those in the [[Southern United States|South]] to refer to the [[Northeastern United States|Northeast]] and [[Midwestern United States|Midwestern]] regions of the country. [[Central American]]s and [[South American]]s tend to use it referring to [[Canada]] and [[United States]].
-It may also refer to:
+'''Up North''' may refer to:
+== Regions ==
-* [[Up North (book)|''Up North'' (book)]], a book by Charles Jennings
+* [[Northern England]]
-* [[Up North (television)|''Up North'' (television)]], an MTV television show
+* Northern Wisconsin, including the [[Northern Highland]], [[Lake Superior Lowland]], [[Door County, Wisconsin|Door County]], and various other locations with an affluence of lakes and second homes, by residents of the [[Chicago metropolitan area|Chicago]] and [[Milwaukee metropolitan area|Milwaukee]] metropolitan areas.
+* Northern Minnesota, including the [[North Shore (Lake Superior)|North Shore]], [[Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness]], [[Superior National Forest]], and other areas north of the [[Twin Cities]] with an abundance of lakes and personal cabins, by residents of [[Minnesota]].
+* [[Northern Michigan]], by residents of the lower peninsula of Michigan
+*[[Northern Saskatchewan Administration District|Northern Saskatchewan]], by residents of Southern Saskatchewan
+== Media ==
+* [[Up North (book)|''Up North'' (book)]], a 1992 book by Charles Jennings
+* [[Up North (film)|''Up North'' (film)]], a 2018 Nigerian film
+* ''Up North'', a comedy series on the Essex TV website, [[Sheffield Live]]
 * [[Up North Combine]], a British amalgamation of pigeon racing clubs
-*"Up North (Down South, Back East, Out West)," a song by Wade Hayes from the album ''[[Highways & Heartaches (Wade Hayes album)|Highways & Heartaches]]''
+*"Up North (Down South, Back East, Out West)", a song by Wade Hayes from the album ''[[Highways & Heartaches (Wade Hayes album)|Highways & Heartaches]]''
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-* [[Prison|Up North]], a slang euphemism for going to prison.
-* [[Northern Michigan]], by residents of the lower peninsula of Michigan
-**Similarly, the [[Upper Peninsula of Michigan]]
-* The [[Lake Superior Lowland]] and the [[Northern Highland]] of [[Wisconsin]]<ref>{{cite book |title=Up North Wisconsin: A Region for All Seasons |format=Paperback |first1=Sharyn |last1=Alden |first2=Stan, Editor |last2= Stoga |pages=176 |publisher=Trails Books |date=March 1, 1999 |isbn=0915024691 |location=Madison, Wisconsin}} ISBN 978-0915024698</ref>
 ==See also==
+* [[Upstate (disambiguation)]]
-* "[[It's Grim Up North]]", a song by The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu (The JAMs)
+* {{in title}}
-* ''[[It's Nice Up North]]'', a comedy documentary made by Graham Fellows as his alter ego John Shuttleworth
-* [[Down south (disambiguation)]]
-==Notes==
-{{reflist}}
 {{disambiguation}}