In 2012, it is the parallel of latitude that runs north of the Equator.

The area between the east and west coast highlands, which north of 17 ° N is mainly desert, is divided into separate basins by other bands of high ground, one of which runs nearly centrally through North Africa in a line corresponding roughly with the curved axis of the continent as a whole.

The Stuart Highway runs from north to south through the centre of the continent, roughly paralleled by the Adelaide-Darwin railway.

Perhaps best known for the portion that runs through the borough of Manhattan in New York City, it actually runs through Manhattan and The Bronx, exiting north from the city to run an additional through the municipalities of Yonkers, Hastings-On-Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington, Tarrytown and terminating north of Sleepy Hollow in Westchester County.

From south to north, Broadway at one point or another runs over or under the IRT Lexington Avenue Line, the BMT Broadway Line, the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line, and the IND Eighth Avenue Line:

Some, but not all of the roads in the capital N ' Djamena are paved, outside of N ' Djamena there is one paved road which runs from Massakory in the north, through N ' Djamena and then south, through the cities of Guelendeng, Bongor, Kelo and Moundou, with a short spur leading in the direction of Kousseri, Cameroon, near N ' Djamena.

In northern Cameroon, the Benoué River ( Benue ) runs north and west, eventually into the Niger, while the Logone River flows northward into Lake Chad.

Rail service is provided by the city-owned Columbia Terminal ( COLT ) Railroad, which runs from the north side of Columbia to Centralia and a connection to the Norfolk Southern Railway.

It runs parallel to the north coast, with extensions to the northwest, the Tortuga Island, and to the southeast, the Samaná Peninsula ( with its Sierra de Samaná ).

An accessible portion of the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge lies immediately north of the western bridge terminus, where the Ravenswood trail runs.

The M50 motorway, a semi-ring road which runs around the south, west and north of the city, connects important national primary routes to the rest of the country.

Highway 90 runs north-south on the Israeli side for a total distance of 565 km from Metula on the Lebanese border in the north to its southern terminus at the Egyptian border near the Red Sea port of Eilat.

The Detroit River starts on an east to west flow but then bends and runs north to south.

For example, West 4th Street, which runs east-west outside of the Village, turns and runs north, causing it to intersect with West 10th, 11th, 12th, and ending at West 13th Street.

A 380-kilometer-long rift valley runs from the Yarmouk River in the north to Al Aqaba in the south.

The rift runs north – south from Lake Turkana in the north south past Mount Kenya and Lake Magadi and on to Lake Natron and Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.

The Paseo is a major north – south parkway that runs through the center of the city beginning at Cliff Drive.

The Iapetus Suture runs through Maine the north and west of the state being underlain by the ancient Laurentian terrane and the south and east underlain by the Avalonian terrane.

In the Netherlands it continues northwards through Venlo closely along the border to Germany, then turns towards the west, where it runs parallel to the Waal river and forms part of the extensive Rhine – Meuse – Scheldt delta, together with the Scheldt river in its south and the Rhine river in the north.

The Central Plateau runs from north to south, bordered by the Skeleton Coast to the northwest, the Namib Desert and its coastal plains to the southwest, the Orange River to the south, and the Kalahari Desert to the east.

* runs via Mackinac Trail, the former route of US 2 before it was replaced by I-75 in 1962.

M-27 runs south from the city along the north shore of Mullett Lake to I-75 at Indian River about to the southwest.

M-134 runs through the village, connecting with I-75 to the west and with M-129 to the west, which runs north to Sault Ste.

The I-75 freeway roughly runs along this city's western border and I-94 runs near its southern border.

* runs for in a northerly direction from the Indiana – Michigan state line southwest of Niles to its terminus at I-75 south of Mackinaw City.

Cobb Place Boulevard is a half-circle road which runs from the first intersection southwest of I-75 to the first intersection northeast of Cobb Parkway ( U. S. 41 ), behind the former Kmart.

On the east side of the freeway, M-3 runs past the Historic Trinity Lutheran and St. John's-St. Luke's Evangelical churches before intersecting the end of the Fisher Freeway, which at this location is an unnumbered connector to I-75 and I-375.

I-595 runs from the Hollywood / Fort Lauderdale International Airport at US 1 to the junction of I-75, where it veers west towards Andytown and Naples.

The route runs between Interstate 75 ( I-75 ) just north of Indian River and Cheboygan, where it meets US Highway 23 ( US 23 ) near Lake Huron.

The road runs through rural sections of the Lower Peninsula connecting several freeways including US 31, US 131, US 127 and I-75.

* mainly parallels the Lake Michigan shore, and runs for 356 miles in a northerly direction from the Indiana-Michigan state line southwest of Niles to its terminus at I-75 south of Mackinaw City.

M-125 runs roughly parallel with and between both US 24 and I-75 its entire length, separated from US 24 by less than a mile most of the way.

From Rudyard northward, H-63 turns northeasterly toward, and runs parallel to, I-75.

M-33 is a north – south state trunkline highway in the US state of Michigan that runs from Interstate 75 ( I-75 ) at Alger in Arenac County north to M-27 near Cheboygan.

However, in this case I-275 runs through Tampa and St. Petersburg while I-75 serves as the bypass route.

I-75 runs through the eastern edge of the township with direct access to Liberty Township at Liberty Way ( Exit 24 ), plus at two exits along the Butler County Veterans Highway ( State Route 129 ).

M-61 runs through rural forestland connecting several smaller communities together as it connects M-115, US Highway 127 ( US 127 ), Interstate 75 ( I-75 ) and US 23.

From there the road is a six-lane boulevard through residential areas as it runs west-northwesterly to pass under I-75.

Once in the city of Detroit, Fort Street runs parallel to I-75 for several miles before they separate near the Ambassador Bridge.

Fort Street runs parallel to I-75 through the Boynton – Oakwood Heights neighborhoods of the city.

The highway runs parallel to the Lake Erie shoreline, farther inland than both I-75 ( Detroit – Toledo Freeeway ) or M-125 ( Dixie Highway ).

North of the city in Brownstown Township, Telegraph Road and US 24 turn due north ; a second CONN US 24 runs along Dix – Toledo Highway to connect US 24 to I-75 near Woodhaven.