Pacific Northwest

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cultural region geographic region

The Pacific Northwest is a region in the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada known for its lush forests, coastal landscapes, and vibrant cities such as Portland and Seattle.

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Observed surface forms (34)

Surface form	Occurrences
northwestern United States	6
Northwestern United States	5
Pacific Northwest Coast	5
Pacific Northwest region	5
Pacific Northwest of the United States	4
United States Pacific Northwest	4
Pacific Northwest coast	2
Pacific Northwest region of the United States	2
Pacific Northwest wine region	2
Pacific Northwest, United States	2
U.S. Pacific Northwest	2
Northwest Coast of North America	1
Pacific Northwest Coast of North America	1
Pacific Northwest Region (Region 6)	1
Pacific Northwest Sprachbund	1
Pacific Northwest cannabis region	1
Pacific Northwest climate region	1
Pacific Northwest coast of North America	1
Pacific Northwest coastal ecosystems	1
Pacific Northwest coastal region	1
Pacific Northwest cuisine	1
Pacific Northwest culture	1
Pacific Northwest forest region	1
Pacific Northwest hiking routes	1
Pacific Northwest hydrologic region	1
Pacific Northwest interior	1
Pacific Northwest linguistic area	1
Pacific Northwest military community	1
Pacific Northwest of Canada	1
Pacific Northwest sports rivalries	1
Pacific Northwest technology ecosystem	1
United States Pacific Northwest cities	1
United States Pacific Northwest coastal region	1
United States Pacific Northwest region	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ geographic region ⓘ
bordersBodyOfWater	Pacific Ocean ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasClimate	Mediterranean climate ⓘ oceanic climate ⓘ
hasForest	temperate rainforest ⓘ
hasMajorCity	Eugene, Oregon ⓘ Portland, Oregon, United States ⓘ surface form: Portland, Oregon Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ surface form: Seattle Spokane, Washington ⓘ Tacoma, Washington ⓘ Vancouver ⓘ surface form: Vancouver, British Columbia Victoria, British Columbia ⓘ
hasMountainRange	Cascade Range ⓘ Coast Mountains ⓘ Olympic Mountains ⓘ
hasRiver	Columbia River ⓘ Fraser River ⓘ Snake River ⓘ Willamette River ⓘ
hasStateOrProvince	Alaska ⓘ British Columbia ⓘ Idaho ⓘ Montana ⓘ Northern California ⓘ Oregon ⓘ Washington ⓘ
hasSubregion	Cascadia ⓘ Inland Northwest ⓘ Puget Sound region ⓘ Willamette Valley ⓘ
indigenousPeoples	Chinookan peoples ⓘ Coast Salish peoples ⓘ Haida ⓘ Tlingit ⓘ
knownFor	coastal landscapes ⓘ coffee culture ⓘ craft beer ⓘ environmentalism ⓘ fishing industry ⓘ lush forests ⓘ mountain scenery ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ technology industry ⓘ timber industry ⓘ wine production ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
largestCity	Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ surface form: Seattle
locatedIn	North America ⓘ western United States ⓘ surface form: northwestern United States southwestern Canada ⓘ

Referenced by (532)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wahkeena Falls → region → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Washington Huskies → region → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Washington State Cougars → region → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Washougal, Washington → region → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

West Cascades Scenic Byway → region → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Western Oregon University → region → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Willamette River waterfront → region → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Yaquina Bay → region → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Shawn Kemp → regionAssociatedWith → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Madrona Venture Group → regionFocus → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Northwest technology ecosystem

Chehalem Mountains AVA → regionOf → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Northwest wine region

Frederick Weyerhaeuser → regionOfActivity → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Nordic Americans → regionOfSettlement → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Alaska Pacific University → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Alaska Raptor Center → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

College of Agricultural Sciences → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

College of Education → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

subject surface form: College of Education (Oregon State University)

College of Engineering → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

subject surface form: College of Engineering (Oregon State University)

College of Urban and Public Affairs → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Eastern Oregon University → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Empire Builder → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Graduate School of Education → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

subject surface form: Graduate School of Education at Portland State University

Hatfield Marine Science Center → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

John Graham & Company → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

subject surface form: Joint Base Lewis–McChord

League1 British Columbia → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Northwest of Canada

Madigan Army Medical Center → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Northwest military community

Madrona Venture Group → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Mercer Island School District → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

North Pacific Yearly Meeting → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

this entity surface form: northwestern United States

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northwestern United States

Northwest Seaport Alliance → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Norwegian-American organizations → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Oregon Health & Science University → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Oregon Institute of Technology → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Oregon Sea Grant → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Pamplin School of Business → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Peregrine Sports LLC → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Port of Tacoma → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Portland International Airport → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Province of Washington → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

School of Education → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

subject surface form: School of Education (University of Portland)

School of Nursing → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

subject surface form: School of Nursing (University of Portland)

School of Social Work → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

subject surface form: School of Social Work (Portland State University)

Seattle Aquarium → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Seattle Art Museum → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Seattle International Film Festival → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

Shiley School of Engineering → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ

USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory → regionServed → Pacific Northwest ⓘ