Northport
Tuscaloosa's sister city
Northport is a place name for several American towns and communities, most notably in New York, Alabama, and Maine.
The name describes a settlement on the northern part of a harbor or coastline.
We spent summers at our cottage in Northport.
Safe anchorage for ships
- waterfrontLand beside navigable waters
- marinaRecreational vessel harbor
- pierWaterfront landing structure
- dockMooring structure at water's edge
wharf · anchorage · mooring · jetty · quay · lighthouse · berth · shoreline
Wind-propelled water travel
- yachtingRecreational vessel sailing
- regattaOrganized boat racing event
- seafaringTraveling by ocean vessel
- navigationDetermining position and course
maritime · anchor · buoy · captain · crew · vessel · schooner · mast
Attractively unfamiliar, outdated
- charmingPleasantly attractive in manner
- picturesqueVisually pleasing, paintable
- Main StreetTown's central thoroughfare
- shopsRetail establishments
historic · cozy · small-town · community · residential · antique · vintage · cottage
NYC's suburban peninsula
- New YorkNortheastern metropolis and state
- AlabamaDeep South state
- MainePine Tree State
- MichiganNorthern Great Lakes state
Washington · township · municipality · suburb · hamlet · downtown · residents · neighborhood
harbor
Safe anchorage for ships
- waterfrontLand beside navigable waters
- marinaRecreational vessel harbor
- pierWaterfront landing structure
dock · wharf · anchorage · mooring · jetty · quay · lighthouse · berth · shoreline · bay
sailing
Wind-propelled water travel
- yachtingRecreational vessel sailing
- regattaOrganized boat racing event
- seafaringTraveling by ocean vessel
navigation · maritime · anchor · buoy · captain · crew · vessel · schooner · mast · rigging
quaint
Attractively unfamiliar, outdated
- charmingPleasantly attractive in manner
- picturesqueVisually pleasing, paintable
- Main StreetTown's central thoroughfare
shops · historic · cozy · small-town · community · residential · antique · vintage · cottage · inn
Long Island
NYC's suburban peninsula
Michigan · Washington · township · municipality · suburb · hamlet · downtown · residents · neighborhood · incorporated