Great Northern
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Great Northern may refer to:
- Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer), a bird also known as the Common Loon
- Great Northern War, a war fought by Russia, Denmark-Norway, and Saxony-Poland against Sweden
- Great Northern?, a novel by Arthur Ransome in the Swallows and Amazons series, named after the diver.
- Great Northern bean, a white common bean.
- The Great Northern Warehouse, a leisure complex in Manchester, England.
- One of the following railways/railroads:
- Main North railway line, New South Wales (Australia), also known as the Great Northern Railway.
- Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)
- Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
- Great Northern Railway (U.S.)
- Great Northern route, a group of railway services north of London, UK
- Great Northern (band), an indie pop group from the USA
- Great Northern (starship), a fictional starship appearing in Stephen Baxter's novel Ring