True north (disambiguation)

True north (disambiguation)

True north refers to the direction of the North Pole relative to the navigator's position.

True north may also refer to:

In music and media:
* True North (production company), an Icelandic film and television production company
* True North Records, Canada's oldest independent record company
* "True North", an album by Twila Paris
* "True North", an album by Gustav Bertha

In literature:
* "True North" (Bill George book), a business book
* "True North" (novel), an historical novel by Kathryn Lasky
* "True North", a memoir by Jill Ker Conway
* "True North", a non-fiction book about Canada's territories by William R. Morrison
* "True North", a comics anthology edited by Derek McCulloch

In other uses:
* True North Handicap, a thoroughbred horse race
* MV "True North", an Australian ship
* "True North", a Canadian ship in the 1987 America's Cup
* True North, a mine in the Fairbanks mining district
* "True North", a poetic name for Canada, first used by Alfred Lord Tennyson and popularized by the national anthem "O Canada"


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